What are the benefits of involving fathers in schools and schooling?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers may include a discussion of the ways in which fathers are beneficial to families. Children with actively involved fathers may achieve academically higher, and have better social development than those without actively engaged fathers. There also may be benefits to the father who receives support and services a school provides. Father involvement in schools may increase family cohesiveness. Also, schools and society benefit from the father's knowledge, influence, and time.

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