Parental involvement in education leads to successful students, stronger schools (gallery) Updated: Nov. 11, 2012, 11:00 p.m. | Published: Nov. 11, 2012, 10:00 p.m.

It’s one of those things in education that everybody takes for granted: parent involvement is good and necessary. But is it, and if so, what kind? Here is an analysis from Alfie Kohn, the author ...