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Overview
Make your task of improving parent involvement easier with this practical book geared especially for the secondary school principal. This book will give you the no-fuss tools you need to improve parent involvement in your students' work and in your school activities. Materials include:
- a reference section on issues and techniques that both administrative staff and faculty will find valuable
- hands-on guides for teachers to help with such issues as parent-teacher conferences, form letters, keeping parents updated, and other topics
- ready-to-use items for principals to send home to parents
Synopsis
• Why Parent Involvement is Important
• Creating an Open Atmosphere at Your School
• Increasing Parent Involvement
• Dealing with 'Difficult' Parents
• Addressing the Problems Parents Face
• Making Summer an Educational Experience
• Training Teachers to Improve Parent Involvement
• Materials for Parents to Encourage Involvement