### Question
How does the law define parental involvement?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 7801*, **parental involvement** is defined as:

> the participation of parents in regular, two-way, and meaningful communication involving student academic learning and other school activities, including ensuring—


(A) that parents play an integral role in assisting their child's learning

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 7801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER IX-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part A-Definitions**

