William Hill is executive director of Rocketship Public Schools Tennessee. “It’s a great school. They have really involved parents.” That’s a comment I’m sure many of you have heard or said to ...

Family-engagement practitioners and researchers say educators are adopting systemic and sustained efforts to integrate parents into the fabric of their schools—a welcome shift for advocates who have ...

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...

With the onset of COVID-19, parents have stepped-up and continued to play an active role in their children’s daily education activities. Teachers, schools, and districts have put their best foot ...

Today, there seems to be a groundswell of agreement about the need for parents to be engaged in their students’ academic achievement, and in their schools. Yet, how to promote meaningful engagement is ...

In today's fast-paced world, our children's health and well-being must remain a top priority. And schools play a significant role in child health. They deliver academic content in core subjects and ...

A District-wide survey of parents in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District elicited a strong response from participants and garnered across-the-board high marks for the District's ...

Parent-school relationships have always been a vital part of student success, but the importance of establishing and maintaining meaningful parent engagement was emphasized by the pandemic. When ...

Parents and guardians in Philadelphia are coming together ahead of the new school year hoping to find a solution to youth violence. The Parent and Guardian Engagement Task Force was started in ...

Joseph Padilla, a school board member in Wilson County, emphasized the necessity of increased parent involvement in education. Padilla is absolutely right. Our organization, the Professional Educators ...

"We recruited parents from existing relationships in the community, with the Greater Hartford Family Advocacy Center at Saint Francis Hospital, and with members of the Hartford Parent University (HPU) ...