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Show Parent-Teacher Group u Focuses on School Problems ' A parent-teacher in -volvement group has held two meetings during ()c-! ()c-! tuber at Helen M. Knight School , according to principal prin-cipal Jack Olearain. n Purpose of the group h is to provide a way for i- parents to be more in-1 in-1 volved in school activi ties and formation of N school policies. During the first meeting meet-ing Mr. Olearain explained explain-ed what he would like to see such a group do " for the school, and parents par-ents discussed their feelings feel-ings about needs, and suggested sug-gested areas they wished lL to see explored. At the second meeting dress code and schixtl f policies were discussed. e Next planned meeting 1 will have as guests personnel per-sonnel of the Four Corners Cor-ners Mental Health, who will discuss problems of handling children. Regular meeting night I, is Thursday, and parents - are urged to let the tca- . chers know if they are going to attend, in order to keep groups small en- ough for adequate group discussion. Said Olearain, 'I began holding these meetings because I believed the school would be much more effective if we had more and better parent input. ' |