Author:
Nelson-Royes, Andrea M., 1964- author.
ImprintLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Descriptionxxi, 171 pages ; 24 cm
Note:Understanding historical practices and influences of parental involvement -- Enhancing academic success through healthy partnership environments -- Supporting collaborative family-school relationships -- Establishing intervention and seeking outside learning opportunities for family-school partnerships -- Empowering families through the use of technology.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"Families as Partners: The Essential Link in Children's Education is a useful guide for families and a resource for education professionals who want to promote increased parental involvement at home and school. This book examines research and includes examples, illustrations, case studies, practices, policy issues, and successful projects that schools have accomplished with a community of families and students. These situations provide information to develop productive family-school partnerships with families, schools, and communities in order to advance student achievement."-- Publisher's note
