An Assessment Of The Effect Of Parental Level Of Income On The Academic Performance Of Junior Secondary Students In Bayelsa: Perspective Of Low Income Earning Parents
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
Parents plays a critical role in the educational improvement of their ward. As a result, the socioeconomic level of parents affects children's educational development and achievement negative or positive. In same manner, parents engagement in their children's education is extremely pivotal to the academic success of the youngsters(Barbarin, 2008). Similarly, teachers plays a significant on the academic development of youngsters as they provide them educational capitals such as qualifications, expertise, and appropriate skill sets to boosting medical conditions, securing steady jobs, increasing earnings, allocating resources properly to maximize output, contributing to the nation in terms of taxes, and improving the individual's quality of life(Onijingin, 2013). Although the Nigeria...
