Showing posts with label Parent Involvement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parent Involvement. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Growing Federal Interest on Family and Community Engagement as a Policy Priority by Oscar E. Cruz

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Growing Federal Interest on Family and Community Engagement as a Policy Priority Oscar E. Cruz President & CEO at Families...
Thursday, January 07, 2010

Recession fuels shift from private to public schools

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By Greg Toppo, USA TODAY January 7, 2009 When the family budget started feeling the recession's pinch last year, Angela Allyn and her ph...
Sunday, November 22, 2009

Parent Participation, Partnerships, Politics, and Power

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by David Bloomfield October 29, 2009 What is the appropriate role for parents in New York City’s public school system? Parents often feel in...
Sunday, September 20, 2009

The Parent Gap

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Inside Higher Ed August 10, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO -- Many studies have found that low-income high school students and those whose parents are n...
Saturday, January 03, 2009

The Parent-Teacher Talk Gains a New Participant

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This is wonderful. Sounds like an ideal way to engage parents. States and districts should invest in ensuring that schools and teachers have...
Friday, January 02, 2009

US court: Parents cannot sue to enforce 'No Child'

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By MARYCLAIRE DALE | Associated Press January 2, 2009 Parents cannot sue to force school districts to comply with the No Child Left Behind A...

Arne Duncan on Making the Parents Care

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By David Nather, CQ Staff A bit of congressional testimony from earlier this year provides an interesting window into how Arne Duncan, Presi...

Key to stemming high-school dropouts: parents

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Check out the full report "One Dream, Two Realities: Perspectives of Parents on America's High Schools" -Patricia Many parents...
Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Women graduate from AISD's ePromotoras program

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What a great model for working with parents. -Patricia 12/14/2008 By: News 8 Austin Staff It was graduation day of sorts at Houston Elementa...
Friday, December 05, 2008

Parents fight proposed school closures

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By LINDA BYRON / KING 5 News and Charlotte Starck / KING 5 News Thursday, December 4, 2008 SEATTLE – The list of proposed school closures i...

Embracing diversity

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Midland Park Elementary takes on challenges of having district's biggest Hispanic enrollment By Diette Courrégé | The Post and Courier S...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Court: Parents can't sue to enforce 'No Child'

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal appeals court says parents cannot sue school districts to force them to comply with the No Child Left Behind A...
Saturday, October 25, 2008

Report Reveals High Parent Frustration with America's High Schools

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This study has some interesting findings although it's important to mention that parental involvement in this study and the other cited ...
Friday, September 12, 2008

Parents, Community Holds Key to Hispanic Education Achievement

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Wow, parents as the No. 1 obstacles to student success - sounds pretty harsh. -Patricia by Victoria Yue | Diverse Issues in Higher Education...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

To NAACP, Obama Stresses Parental Theme

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By Alyson Klein | Ed Week July 15, 2008 Cincinnati Parents and the federal government each have an important role to play in boosting studen...
Sunday, August 24, 2008

Do Hispanics have a voice in North Forest?

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A notable statement made in this article: "Hispanic parents' silence should not be read as apathy." I would add to Mr. Gallego...
Friday, August 22, 2008

Parent and Family Involvement in Education, 2006-07 School Year, From the National Household Education Surveys Program of 2007

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While an overwhelming majority of the parents surveyed were white, English speaking parents there were was one interesting finding I thought...
Friday, August 08, 2008

'Enough is Enough;' LULAC Rallies Parents, Communities to Reverse Dropout Rates

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Reuters July 9, 2008 National Parent Involvement Initiative Challenges U.S. Education Policy WASHINGTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- M...
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Bilingual child-development center serves Latino families

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José Martí Child Development Center, an accredited bilingual Spanish and English preschool at El Centro de la Raza of Seattle, will receive ...
Friday, July 18, 2008

Why do Asian students generally get higher marks than Latinos?

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This is worth reading. I'd have to agree that expectations play a pretty significant role in students' lives - as you see this can g...