http://www.urbanschools.org/pdf/Linkages/10_Things.pdf?v_document_name=10%20Things
- Help parents understand why they are so important to their children's school success.
- Give parents specific things they can do to help their children.
- Work to win parents' endorsement of your school's educational program.
- Give parents the specific information they want.
- Know how to get parents to READ what you send home.
- Provide staff training and support for parent involvement.
- Provide training and support for parents.
- Recognize and reward exemplary parent involvement practice.
- Ensure your success by making a plan.
- Adapt ideas that have worked for others.
