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Thursday, February 20, 2014

2-20-14 Engaging Parents In School All Week… | Going Beyond Parent "Involvement"

Engaging Parents In School… | Going Beyond Parent "Involvement":









Video: “Creating the Schools Children Deserve”
A few days ago, I published a post titled St. Paul Federation Of Teachers Is National Model For Engaging Parents. This video is another example of why they are a national model:
“Parent Involvement in Early Literacy”
Parent Involvement in Early Literacy is an Edutopia blog post offering a number of useful suggestions to parents of young children. I’m adding it to The Best Ideas On How Parents Can Help Their Kids Succeed In School.


2-19-14 Engaging Parents In School All Week… | Going Beyond Parent "Involvement"
Engaging Parents In School… | Going Beyond Parent "Involvement": Parent Involvement & The New Federal Discipline GuidelinesYou may have heard about the new school discipline guidelines issued by the federal government last month (see Holder, Duncan announce national guidelines on school discipline from The Washington Post). I didn’t really notice it at the time, but apparently there