Sentences with phrase «said parental involvement»

She said parental involvement in children's education made the difference.
School educators and stakeholders in the Buffalo Public School District say parental involvement is key in changing failing schools and leading students to success.
Geri Brin say parental involvement is natural today, when many parents act more like friends of their children.

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Don says he received overwhelming positive reaction from law enforcement and educators who told him this was the kind of parental involvement kids really needed.
De Blasio, meanwhile, stressed the need for more parental involvement and said that, under Bloomberg's tenure, parents have been shut out.
«Mayoral control must be amended to expand parental and community involvement,» James said in a statement to Gotham Gazette.
Says parent coordinators should be more involved in parental involvement.
«From securing funding for our schools, to increased parental involvement, to raising performance in the classroom, there's a role for all of us to play in creating a brighter future for our children,» he said.
«It'll probably be a one - year straight extender with increased parental involvement and more transparency with the budget,» one insider said.
«As a New York City public school teacher for 25 years, I've seen what our children need to succeed: smaller class sizes, more parental involvement, and balanced input in the education process from all members of the community,» Dromm said in a statement.
«Parental involvement and direct supervision were both associated with fewer peer problems and less online victimization for teens, but neither of these factors correlated with the use of parental control apps,» said Arup Kumar Ghosh, a doctoral student in UCF's College of Engineering and Computer Science, who conducted this research as part of his disseParental involvement and direct supervision were both associated with fewer peer problems and less online victimization for teens, but neither of these factors correlated with the use of parental control apps,» said Arup Kumar Ghosh, a doctoral student in UCF's College of Engineering and Computer Science, who conducted this research as part of his disseparental control apps,» said Arup Kumar Ghosh, a doctoral student in UCF's College of Engineering and Computer Science, who conducted this research as part of his dissertation.
No such differences were evident in the two controls, Neville says, suggesting that parental involvement was key.
Building school capacity to support students from Australian Defence Force families during parental deployment says that many Australian school students have a parent deployed to a war zone due to Australia's increased involvement in international conflict over the past 15 years.
Kathy Getz, president of the PTA for the Liberty - Eylau Independent School District, in Texarkana, Texas, said she and other parents were «grasping at straws» to increase parental involvement before being introduced to Three for Me.
«Nancy Hill is a national leader in research on parenting, parental involvement, family - school relations, and achievement in an increasingly diverse America,» said Barbara Grosz, dean of the Radcliffe Institute.
«I've always felt that parental involvement was the answer to many of the problems facing teachers and students,» says McReynolds, a fifth - grade teacher at Westwind Elementary School in Phoenix, Arizona.
«That was just one example of a wonderful learning experience that came directly from parental involvement and it was proof that «If it's important, parents will help to get it done,»» says McReynolds.
«No Child Left Behind talks about parental involvement in terms of communication and accountability,» Hill says.
«Parental advisory committees were wiped out overnight,» said Anne Henderson, senior fellow with the Community Involvement Program at the Annenberg Institute for School Reform and coauthor of Beyond the Bake Sale.
The findings make it clear that strategies for parental involvement should change to match the developmental needs of teens, Hill says.
«There seems to be a disconnect between parental involvement and achievement,» said HGSE lecturer Karen Mapp, coauthor of Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships.
«It wasn't as if this was some major radical departure from what people generally want, which is parental involvementsays Bush.
The importance of parental involvement in building great schools is well established, according to reformers like Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, a progressive think tank in Washington, DC, who says the degree of involvement «tends to track pretty closely to income levels.»
Educators who start the year by inviting parents to participate in First Day activities report substantial increases in parental involvement during the year, Ehrich said.
Dr. Madge said she spent time with her mentor discussing parental involvement and curriculum issues.
Based on research from another AERA Open article published today, Reardon said that changes in parental involvement in education may have contributed to the change in income - based and race - based kindergarten readiness gaps.
While an increasing number of schools have begun to adopt some of the changes promoted by the emerging middle - level - school reform movement — such as hands - on, experiential curricula and increased parental involvement — many have not yet embraced such changes, NMSA leaders said.
Parental involvement liaison Nora Murillo says parents should communicate with their children on a regular basis.
I have no doubt parental involvement will become more effective, measurable and meaningful in Tennessee,» said Project Appleseed president Kevin Walker.
But without parental involvement, the mission to help students graduate and «reach their full potential is very difficult,» says Lorelei Gilmore, principal of Roberts High School.
Union boss Keates, however, said parent councils were «cosmetic» and that the way parental involvement had been discussed by the government was «schizophrenic».
Back when it was Dan Malloy, instead of Dannel, the candidate running for governor said that increasing parental involvement in schools, especially through the utilization of Connecticut's school governance councils was a high priority.
Ask anyone about the most important facets of a thriving public school in 2016, says Phelps, and that list will likely be topped by good teachers and strong parental involvement.
They say the real issues holding back student achievement are inadequate resources, large class sizes and lack of parental involvement.
Today, she said, lack of parental involvement has made them worse.
The critical problems of parental involvement and choice became joined at the hip — one dragging the other forward — but at this point in the story, not much was really said about the details of choice.
Instead, they now say that choice will increase parental involvement or that choice is a good in itself or that choice will save money.
«Teachers realize that while their own impact on children is great, it is not as great as the influence of many other factors, including but not limited to poverty, language proficiency, home life, learning disabilities, level of parental involvement and education, and access to proper facilities and technologies,» said West Hartford teacher Ted Goerner.
We know parental involvement is an important factor in student achievement, and we're proud to be the first content provider to bring Kno's technology to the K - 12 world,» said Tim Cannon, Executive Vice President of Strategy and Alliances for HMH.
so sad that there was so little parental involvement... do you think that they are scared of saying something that would get them sent back to some horrible situation?
I can not say enough good things about EE its staff the level of parental involvement or the efforts of the PTA.
Mike McCann, a real estate professional with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach in Philadelphia, says he's seen an uptick in parental involvement when working with young adults on a home purchase.
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