Some Helpful Books on Parental Involvement
| A Culture that Engages Every Family | |
| By Steven M. Constantino, Ed.D. on May 26, 2012 | |
 | The New Standards for Global Family Engagement ™ start at what we believe to be the most critical component of the ability of schools to engage families and also promote their efficacy. Culture. Shaping a culture that embraces families will ensure that the engagement will be consistent, permeate the organization and be sustained over time. Read more... |
| PTA -- Gateway to Engagement, Advocacy, and Access | |
| By Meryl Ain, Ed.D. on May 19, 2012 | |
 | Have you shied away from joining PTA because you associate it with the cupcakes your mother made for bake sales? Well, think again. PTA is a lot more than fundraising. Joining PTA will give you many opportunities to become engaged in your children's schools, get acquainted with school staff and other parents, and hone your own talents and skills. Resolve to become an active member in the next school year! Read more... |
| Parent Engagement in Education: Transforming Schools and our Communities | |
| By Myrdin Thompson on May 17, 2012 | |
 | Parents who are actively engaged in their school communities should also be seen as essential partners in community transformation. All voices are needed in the dialogue concerning creating a viable and healthy future for our children. Read more... |
Websites
http://www.parentinvolvementmatters.org/index.htm
http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/whoweare/index.html
http://www.parentsjournal.com/
http://www.projectappleseed.org/
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/parents.htm
http://www.pta.org/topic_parent_involvement.asp
http://www.ptotoday.com/parent-involvement
http://www.educationworld.com/a_special/parent_involvement.shtml
http://www.livestrong.com/parent-involvement/
Organizations
Helping Parent Leaders Make Schools Great
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