English Literature A '07

Name : Wiranti Surya H.

NIM : 0704674

Class : Non Edu A1

Original text :

Dozens of studies have shown that the most consistent indicators of student achievement – more than income or social status – are the home environment and parental involvement. The ultimate example: the demonstrable success of home-schooled students in many countries. A recent study by Columbia University found American home-schoolers outscoring all other groups on university entrance exams.

Source : How to Raise an A+ Student, Reader’s Digest June 2008 on parg.4.

Summary :

The home environment and parental involvement are the most important indicators of student achievement. It is proved by the recent study of Columbia University that American home-schoolers outscoring all other groups on university admission tests.