[DBeers]

But parents don't seem to be asking their kids what is going on at school these days, or perhaps it is that they don't care even if the child tells them.

I would say that part of the problem is that the nuclear family and marriage for life have been replaced by 'non-traditional' as the norm. Children require more than a village populated by selfish parents and social engineering government workers. In my opinion, children are being sacrificed at the altar of the enlightened 'me' generation...

[MEGoody]

In my opinion, children are being sacrificed at the altar of the enlightened 'me' generation.

Exactly.