Communicating with college parents at orientation (opinion)
Briefly

"Parents still matter ... a lot! So, be a supportive (junior) partner." Contrary to evidence, students value their parents' guidance. A shift is needed to being a more secondary supporter in the student's journey.
"Encourage your student keep their eyes on the prize." Emphasize college as a unique chance and a student's full-time commitment with room for fun and social activities.
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