International Political Economy: Interests and Institutions in the Global Economy (3rd Edition)
Written in an eloquent and practical style, renown author and recognized national authority on family literacy, Patricia Edwards has carefully selected skills, strategies, and examples of family involvement that will empower educators to successfully implement family involvement initiatives. A timely publication on today's political climate with federal monies going into family literacy, Edwards has deliberately and painstakingly chosen research-based, school-tested ideas as the focus of this book. Acknowleging the importance to work with parents and other family members, Edwards has culled out a critical path for educators to follow and help them understand how to work with a wide-range of families to create the confidence necessary to become partners with your students' first teachers-their families.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.