It’s a fact: Learning activities at home lead to increased academic achievement.
“High-achieving students of all ages and backgrounds spend at least nine hours of out-of-school time weekly in activities such as reading, writing, and study guided by adults. In contrast, low-achieving students spend more time on unstructured activities-hanging out, talking on the phone, playing video games, and watching television.â€
Source: Mavis G. Sanders, Building School-Community Partnerships: Collaboration for Student Success
Contact Information
Fletcher Elementary 500 Howard Gap Rd. Fletcher, NC 28732 Phone (828) 684-0580 Fax (828) 687-1217