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Forum: USA

Aug 26th 2013, 3:12 am

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Do US schools expect more from parents?

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Posted By penguinsix

Re: Do US schools expect more from parents?

Here's a dumb question:

Do you have to buy your kid school supplies (pencils, scissors, notebooks, protractors, etc) in the UK? It's common in the US, with the Walmarts and stores having 'lists'...

Forum: USA

Aug 21st 2013, 1:47 am

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Do US schools expect more from parents?

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Posted By penguinsix

Re: Do US schools expect more from parents?

While I am living overseas and this did come up in the context of international schools, which as you note are quite different, my question was posed of those in 'regular' schools in both the US and...

Forum: USA

Aug 17th 2013, 1:10 am

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Do US schools expect more from parents?

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Posted By penguinsix

Re: Do US schools expect more from parents?

I should note this was for primary school (grade K -> 4). Don't know about secondary expectations but suspect they're quite reduced.

Forum: USA

Aug 17th 2013, 12:45 am

Replies: 51

Do US schools expect more from parents?

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Posted By penguinsix

Do US schools expect more from parents?

I had an interesting conversation with a British expat the other day here in Hong Kong. The subject was schools and when you look at international schools here you have a choice of going into a...

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