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Schools are working hard to increase student achievement – but without parents on board, schools are much less likely to see learning improve. We want to do better! Forging family-school partnerships focused on student success will move us ahead quickly.
Here are some resources for reading and support. Contact us with any questions and to find out more on how to get your school or community participating!
Supplemental Articles
Making the Most of School-Family Compacts
by Anne T. Henderson, Judy Carson, Patti Avallone, and Melissa Whipple
Published in Educational Leadership, May 2011, volume 68, pages 48-53.
Linking the School-Parent Compact to School Improvement Goals
Lead author Anne T. Henderson for the National Education Association Priority Schools Campaign, 2011
Published in Family-School-Community Partnerships 2.0: Collaborative Strategies to Advance Student Learning
Webinar for the US Department of Education
Patti Avallone and Judy Carson were on a webinar for the US Department of Education describing the School Parent Compact Program.