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Keeping Parents in the Loop (Inside Higher Ed)

When Kurt Keppler attended college more than 25 years ago, parents rarely phoned administrators or monitored their childââ?¬â?¢s schedule, he said. ââ?¬Å?If I found out that my mom or dad had called the dean of students, I would have had some strong words for them,ââ?¬Â said Keppler, who is vice president for student affairs at Valdosta State University and president of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators.