汤姆是美国肯塔基州一所公立小学的非洲裔小男孩,今年10岁。他转学进这个学校的时间不长,性格孤僻内向,和同学们相处不是很融洽。如何让他尽快地融入新校园,校方也犯了难。后来,通过家访,老师了解到,汤姆的父亲常年在外打工,母亲凯丽是一个家庭主妇,因为刚刚迁到这个社区,和邻里间的交流不多,孩子不在家的时候她就待在家里做做家务,看看电视。凯丽妈妈其实也意识到了自己孩子的教育问题,不过苦于没有办法矫正他的行为。 Tom is an African-American little boy at a public elementary school in Kentucky and is 10 years old this year. He did not transfer to this school for a long time, his character was introverted and his students did not get along well with each other. How to let him quickly into the new campus, the school also made a difficult. Later, through home visits, the teacher learned that Tom’s father worked outside the home all year long and that her mother, Kaili, was a housewife because she had just moved to this community, had little to do with her neighbors, left her at home while her children were away from home Do housework and watch TV. Kaili mother is actually aware of their children’s education, but suffer no way to correct his behavior.