
Digital Media Schools Family Engagement Policy
Research Shows Home-School Communication is Forever Changed
New data sheds light on lessons learned during the pandemic and how districts are shifting communication practices for the future.
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Afterschool Early Childhood Education Libraries Family Engagement Capacity Building
Pandemic Puts Libraries in the Forefront as Public Health Partners
With social workers and blood pressure screenings, Long Island library becomes ‘that community center that libraries are striving to be.’
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Early Childhood Education Family Engagement Libraries Schools Capacity Building
‘In This Boat Together’: Despite COVID, Libraries and Families Develop Tighter Bonds
Maryland Libraries Have Adopted Services That Offer a Glimpse into How New Family Engagement Practices Can Outlast the Pandemic
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Early Childhood Education Schools Family Engagement Policy Research
Striving for Equity for Young Children of Immigrants with Disabilities
Immigrants Who Have Children with Disabilities Often Don’t Know How to Navigate the Special Education System. Here’s How to Change That.
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Family Engagement Schools Capacity Building
Early Adopters Share Feedback on GFRP’s Family Engagement Game
With nearly 1,000 users so far, the game is helping educators and others discover ways to be ‘partners and champions’ for families
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Family Engagement Early Childhood Education Schools Capacity Building
Out of a Crisis, Districts Look to Post-Pandemic Shifts in Family Engagement
Schools Find Successful New Ways to Partner with Families, Support Student Learning, and Empower Parent Liaisons
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Afterschool Family Engagement Research
New Study Confirms Benefits of Connecting Parents with Each Other to Build Social Capital
Structured, school-based events improve parent network quality and could be especially helpful for Latinx families.
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Family Engagement Capacity Building
Family Engagement Game Brings Theory Into Practice
The Family Engagement Game demonstrates a need for interactive and participatory strategies for practitioners engaging families across the ecology of learning.
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Family Engagement Early Childhood Education Libraries Capacity Building
A Holiday Letter from GFRP
We end the year with gratitude for all the hard and inspiring work so many families, schools, and communities are doing.
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Family Engagement Early Childhood Education Schools Capacity Building
Family engagement professionals become first responders, develop creative ways to connect with students and parents
As remote learning continues, parent coordinators take the lead in reimagining services to ‘meet families where they are’ and adapt to an ever-changing fall semester.
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Early Childhood Education Schools Family Engagement Capacity Building
Cambridge leaders launch math equity initiative
The city’s Family Policy Council is fostering community collaboration to build students’ — and families’ — confidence in math.
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Family Engagement Digital Media Capacity Building
Responding to COVID-19: Seven Practices to Guide Funding and Programming
STEM Next Opportunity fund reimagines family engagement in the changing environment of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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