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If you want to maximize systemic control of the institution, ideally you want your parent to be the superintendent of the school district or principal of the school you are attending.

My neighbor, who was a close friend of my parents and who had a son in my grade who was a friend of mine, was the district superintendent when I was going to school, and it was generally remarkably easy for my mom to get things done at my schools after the first time she called his number from memory in a principal's office...