Glasgow, Neal A.

What successful schools do to involve families : 55 partnership strategies / Neal A. Glasgow, Paula Jameson Whitney. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : [Reston, VA] : Corwin Press ; National Association of Secondary School Principals, c2009. - xix, 190 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Parents, families, teachers and school appreciating and supporting each other -- Teachers, students, families and homework -- Teachers, students, families and literacy -- Teachers, students, families and mathematics -- Teachers, schools, families and the special education student -- Looking at the roles of non-parental caregivers in the student's life -- Communicating with families and bridging the gap between school and home -- Working with families and especially challenging students -- Working with families from nondominant cultures -- Families, schools, and the social aspects of the classroom -- The role of the school administrator : increasing student achievement through parent involvement.

9781412956031 (cloth) 141295603X (cloth) 9781412956048 (pbk.) 1412956048 (pbk.)

2008028634


Home and school.
Education--Parent participation.

LC225 / .G57 2009

371.19/2