Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Getting Hispanics involved in Schools

A quick post today to point you to an article about ways to get Hispanic parents invoved in schools. The article contains some hidden nuggets that you can use to increase parent involvement in your school!

See if you can find them and let me know if you have struck gold

Here's the article One Latina mother sets a PTA example


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Sunday, March 05, 2006

Parent Involvement: Schools Role is Expanding

  • Breakfast Programs
  • School Lunch
  • After Schools tutoring
  • Parenting Classes
  • Parent Involvement coordinators
  • Food baskets
  • Enrichments programs
  • Family counseling
Schools today provide a greatly expanded menu of services to families. Where will it end? The simple answer is it won't. Parent and family programs have been expanding for at least 30 years. I expect that trend to continue.

As schools, we need to continue to support families in whatever way we can. Read the story of one districts efforts to make a difference. Much More Than Lessons

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