This guide provides a comprehensive framework to place children on a college-bound path. Its primary goal is to demystify the U.S. school system for parents who may be more familiar with educational structures in Latin American countries.
The guide you are looking for is likely the book (Help Your Children Succeed in High School and Go to College: A Guide for Latino Parents) by author Mariela Dabbah . Published in 2007, this 144-page resource is designed to help Latino families navigate the U.S. educational system. Core Objectives and Content
: The book details parental rights and responsibilities, offering strategies to work effectively with school staff and administrators. College Preparation : It covers critical topics such as: Maintaining student focus and motivation. Understanding the college application process.
: It explains the differences and similarities between the U.S. system and those in Latin America, encouraging parents to overcome fears and advocate for their child's education.