While family engagement strategies vary, research suggests that, when it comes to predicting student achievement, there are five roles that families play that are most important for helping children succeed:
A representative from the Thurgood Marshall Academy discussed interest in working with
families to help students persist at the college where they originally enroll,
while school staff from Capital City Public Charter School brainstormed ways they could build upon their existing
family engagement strategies to deeply reach the greatest number of
families at their school.