Involving Parents in School Safety June 30, 2008 When it comes to school safety,
how are districts involving the community in its plans to keep
schools and students safe, and families informed?
Communicating in a Crisis: What District Leaders Should Do
June 26, 2008 School district leaders are
reaching out to its parent communities in new and powerful ways.
What strategies work best when applied to planning to
communicate with parents and community in the event of a
crisis?...
Creating Success Through Family Engagement June 19,
2008 This 1 hour webinar will introduce and teach
critical components of Family Engagement for leaders to ensure
the successful learning outcomes of all students...
How to Manage the Media
in a Wired World May 2008 Learn how Sheila
Weiss was ready for the President George W. Bush's visit to Emma
E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Fla. the day 9-11
happened. How did she deal with this crisis situation?
Strengthen Families to
Improve Parental InvolvementMay 2008 Fewer than 25 percent of parents are
actively involved their children's schools, according to most of
the participants of the recent S2H Webinar, Getting Parents of
the At-Risk Involved...
Making Wise Use of the
Media Apr. 2008 The number of students who speak
English as a second language has grown more than twofold in the
past ten years in Gwinnett County, Ga. Learn how to communicate
better through the media...
Reaching Out to Homeless
Families Apr. 2008 As
we, as a society, grapple with how to address homelessness,
educators are bound--by duty and by law--to ensure that homeless
students have equal access to the education other students
receive...
Staffing for Increased
InvolvementApr. 2008 Learn how Mobile,
Alabama, educators have resolved to build and sustain parental
and community involvement --it's part of the district's
strategic plan, Public Action Spells Success (PASS)...
Building a Better BridgeMarch 2008 The ever-expanding array of technological
tools available to consumers can be overwhelming - especially if
you have to decide which tool best meets your needs...
Are You Smarter than an
8th Grader? March 2008 If parents are going to
help their children succeed academically, they need to be
familiar with the content students are expected to learn...
Mapping Students'
Progress March 2008 Most journeys begin with a map,
which is consulted at various points along the route from here
to there. This is true for those on the path toward high school
graduation. Learn how to make excellent maps for your
students...
