University of Phoenix Survey: Many U.S. K-12 Teachers Say Fewer Than 25 Percent of Parents Are Involved in the Classroom

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parental involvement in the classroom is a well-known strategy to boost student achievement1, but more than 6 in 10 (62 percent) K-12 teachers say fewer than a quarter of parents get involved in the classroom2, according to a recent University of Phoenix® College of Education survey conducted online by Harris Poll of 1,005 K-12 teachers nationwide.