Creating Partnerships With School Personnel

 

 

Children, Youth, and Family Consortium Publications: 

 

Home-School Collaboration: Building Effective Parent-School Partnerships

http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/schoolage/resources/home.html

 

Publications: Seeds of Promise / Family-School Partnerships

http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/publications/seeds/series2v2/index.html

 

Topics in this series include:

 

• Serious work of learning depends on strong family-school partnerships

• Older kids benefit from parent involvement -- whether they invite or not
• Barriers to family involvement must be addressed
• Communication is the key
• It's the law
• Teachers play a pivotal role in involving families in learning
• Research proves that family-school connections can improve learning if they're created with care
• Business as partners in education

 

Florida Partnership For Family Involvement In Education

Promoting family involvement, increasing student achievement.

www.floridapartnership.usf.edu

 

Getting Involved in Your Child's Education, National Education Association

http://www.nea.org/parents/index.html

 

The Parent Institute – Family Involvement Information

www.parent-institute.com

 

 

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