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Engaging Parents in Education

View: http://www.ed.gov/admins/comm/parents/parentinvolve/index.html

Focus Area:  Accountability

Abstract:  This federal guide can be used by charter schools to improve or expand parental involvement programs. It profiles the strategies of several Parental Information and Resource Centers (PIRCs) designed to successfully increase parental involvement in education. The document emphasizes the power of strong parent-educator partnerships to improve schools and raise students' academic achievement.

Resource Type:  Technical Assistance/ Guidebooks
Resource Format:  Online Document
Target Audience:  Authorizers, Founders, Administrators, Teachers
Resource Topic:  Community Involvement (Family-Community Involvement & PR)