ERS focus on strengthening school-family partnerships
By: written by Elizabeth Shellard and Nancy Protheroe.
Contributors: Protheroe, Nancy.
Series: ERS focus on
Publisher: Educational Research Service
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Arlington, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Education -- Parent participation.
Other titles: Strengthening school family partnerships; Research and practices to bring key issues into focus for educators across the spectrum of K-12 education
Notes: "Research and practices to bring key issues into focus for educators across the spectrum of K-12 education".

Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: What do we know about family involvement?; value: Studying the question of why parents get involved; value: The role schools and teachers play; value: Teacher impact on parent involvement; value: What should family involvement look like?; value: Barriers to family involvement; value: Cultural barriers to family involvement with schools; value: Increasing challenges as students move through the grades; value: Schoolwide approaches to strengthening the home-school connection; value: Table 1. - Parent opinions on school information practices; value: The teacher's role in building relationships; value: Using technology to make connections with families-some brief examples.