Education : Parent Participation

Instead of teaching our students to be critical thinkers, we are asking them to memorize facts. Young adults leave school equipped to work only in the kinds ......

Parents Left Behind is an in-depth analysis of the policy implementation process for Section 1118 of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) federal legislation. Sec......

Throughout his long and varied career as an educator, Steve Schmitz has been told one story, and asked one question, more than any other: "I know my child is in...

Colleges look much the same as they did five or ten years ago, but a lot has changed behind the scenes. While some mixture of study and play has always...

The core math and reading skills acquired in the first four years of school form the foundation of all future academic success. And, like every good parent, ......

Written by a leading authority on the subject, this book demystifies standardized tests for parents and arms them with the knowledge they need to help their ......

The under-representation of women in science is a well-documented fact that is of increasing concern to educators, administrators and government policy maker......

Doing well in school requires more than good study habits and hard work. In 501 Ways to Boost Your Child's Success in School, experienced educator Robert Ram......

The Healing Heart provides powerful examples of the use of stories and storytelling in encouraging resiliency, empathy, respect, and healing. These engaging ......

The Healing Heart provides powerful examples of the use of stories and storytelling in encouraging resiliency, empathy, respect, and healing. These engaging ......

A renowned educator and charismatic school leader makes an impassioned case for meaningful curriculum, real-world standards, parent and community involvement......

Baby Shower Greetings And Gift Basket Ideas is a reference for greetings and gift basket ideas for a baby shower. Author: Barter Publishing, , Publisher: Ba......

It is time for change within our nation's public school system. Many students in the United States are finding themselves far behind their counterparts in ot......

Countless studies demonstrate that students with parents actively involved in their education at home and school are more likely to earn higher grades and te......

This ultimate parents' guide to elementary school math features projects, games, and activities children and parents can do together to increase their unders......

Offering indispensable advice, this authoritative guide explores how teachers, program leaders, coaches, and other youth workers can forge partnerships with ......

The challenge of motivating underachieving students is addressed in this classroom resource guide that advises teachers and other concerned adults to look be......

Bring it on Home is a unique set of worksheets teachers can use to encourage asset building between elementary-age students and students' parents or other ca......

Wouldn't you like your child to be the next Einstein or Mozart? Find out what you can do to naturally boost your child's intelligence with this guide. Auth......

Parents of gifted students have often experienced the frustration of trying to get an appropriate education for their children in public and private schools.......