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Focus on: “Parental Influence”. What influence do parents have on students ?. Only 20% of Portuguese parents have received a post-secondary degree. Source: Toronto District School Board (1997). The percentage of Portuguese parents with white-collar* employment is extremely low….
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Focus on: “Parental Influence” What influence do parents have on students ? Project Diploma (TDSB Survey_Parental Influence)
Only 20% of Portuguese parents have received a post-secondary degree Project Diploma (TDSB Survey_Parental Influence) Source: Toronto District School Board (1997)
The percentage of Portuguese parents with white-collar* employment is extremely low… Project Diploma (TDSB Survey_Parental Influence) *Professional or Semi-Professional Source: Toronto District School Board (1997)
…which is off-set by the highest level of blue-collar* employment Project Diploma (TDSB Survey_Parental Influence) *Skilled/Semi-Skilled or Unskilled Source: Toronto District School Board (1997)
Portuguese parents are not highly involved in school activities, excluding parent-teacher interviews Source: Toronto District School Board (1997) Project Diploma (TDSB Survey_Parental Influence)