Written by Annie, a mom without a blog
As I sat at my desk this week sorting through hordes of papers and registering grades for quarter, I couldn’t help but think about the kids out there who will undoubtedly be in big fat trouble because their marks don’t add up to their parents expectations.
I once had a kid who was in my summer Psychology class who was repeating the course. He wasn’t alone, but he was the only kid there who had taken it and passed it with a “B” mark of 87%. However, in his home a B was not acceptable, so his parents made...