Guides, reports and other information to help engage families and communities in priority schools.
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10 Ways to Build Better Partnerships
August 20, 2012 by
Establishing meaningful family- school-community partnerships is one of the most difficult challenges educators in priority schools face. Here are 10 key strategies to help get started and get past the hurdles to better help our students succeed.
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The Power of Family-School-Community Partnerships
March 26, 2012 by
Educators need partners for transforming schools and educating students. A new training resource manual provides research, activities, and strategies for engaging stakeholders to get the job done.
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Family-School-Community Partnerships Webinar
March 26, 2012 by
Now Available The webinar broadcast on March 29th entitled: Advancing Student Learning with Family-School-Community Partnerships is now available. Click on the video below. You can also download the PowerPoint separately by clicking on Advancing Student Learning Webinar Presentation (39 pgs,…
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Coalition for Community Schools Interactive Guide
January 10, 2012 by
The Coalition for Community Schools has released an interactive web-based tool to help school and community leaders understand the community school strategy and learn about building a system of community schools. The guide draws from the work of local community…
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Family-School-Community Partnerships 2.0: Collaborative Strategies to Advance Student Learning
November 7, 2011 by
In local communities across the country, NEA affiliate members and leaders are working closely with parents, families, and community members to close achievement gaps, improve low-performing schools, and transform relationships between schools and their communities. This report identifies and describes…
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What Community Members Can Do
November 1, 2011 by
NEA’s Priority Schools Campaign needs the energy and passion of everyone, especially community members, to ensure every student has access to a great public school. Many of today’s students face tremendous challenges to academic success. The Priority Schools Campaign is…
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Create Community Oriented, Family Focused Schools
December 15, 2010 by
Minority Community Outreach http://www.nea.org/mco/index.html Through Minority Community Outreach, NEA aspires to: Strengthen relationships with current partners representing ethnic minority communities, and initiate new partnerships and/or projects around education and other issues of mutual interest. Establish partnerships with ethnic minority communities…
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Make the Priority Schools Pledge
September 20, 2010 by
How do we expose and close the education gaps that deny our students the basics and keep opportunity always a zip code or two away? By showing that our communities will no longer sit quietly at the back of the…
