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Engaging our parents K-12 Principals September, 2011
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Starting Points
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Why involve families and community in education? Students with involved parents--no matter their income or background--are more likely to do better in school, stay in school longer, and like school more. Research shows...
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Partnership programs can increase student achievements, improve attendance and behavior, and promote positive social skills. Research shows...
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When partnership practices are tightly linked to school goals, families become involved in ways that directly assist students learning success. Research shows...
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Lets read some more research: P. 12-14
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Thumbs up?
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Then whats the problem?
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Why are these words important in your school? Reading Writing Math Science Attendance Behavior Graduation Rate Postsecondary Planning Transitions Why isnt parent involvement on this list?
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Parent and community partnerships are not a program. They are a means to the end.
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Its about student success.
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Engagement vs Involvement
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When it comes to a breakfast of ham and eggs, the chicken is involved, but the pig is committed.
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http://goo.gl/8xFu9
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Now go back...are your activities engagement or involvement? Mark the ones that align to your SIP plan.
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