How to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships With Proven Strategies

Learning local history isn’t about fixing past wrongs, Harris said. It’s about honoring history and acknowledging harm, which builds “community credibility” and lays the groundwork for families to begin to trust schools.    Prioritize relationships Practices that are culturally responsive, collaborative and built on mutual trust are key to strengthening family engagement, according to Mapp. [...]read moreHow to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships With Proven Strategies