School and family partnership can reduce chronic absenteeism
A research-based approach to chronic absenteeism includes families and community members in finding lasting solutions.
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Kappan Contributor: Barbara J. Boone
Student leadership in family-school partnerships
In the overlapping spheres of influence of family, school, and community, students have a powerful role to play.
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Book recommendation: Just Schools
May 2024 Kappan authors Thomas Capretta & Barbara Boone recommend the book Just Schools.
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State leadership to strengthen family engagement programs
A leadership ladder model helps state, regional, district, and school leaders understand their...
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Texting: A simple path to building trust
Brief texts can help schools build a stronger partnership with parents of middle school students....
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