School/Community Relations & School/Home Relations

In recent years, a considerable amount of effort has been devoted, both in industry and academia, towards the transformation of academic research a...

This definitive resource provides a comprehensive range of activities and materials enabling you to equip your staff with the knowledge, confidence...

This title was first published in 2003. During the 1990s, UK higher education was transformed through the full panopoly of levers available to gove...

Learn how to create culturally responsive, socially just schoolfamily partnerships that positively impact student learning outcomes. Responding to ...

Homeschool relationships have always been a cornerstone of childrens success and well-being. But cultivating positive, supportive partnerships betw...

We all want our children to reach their fullest potentialto be smart and well adjusted, and to make a difference in the world. We wonder why, for s...

Apoyo Sacrificial explores the experiences of undocumented Latinx parents as they support and guide their childrens pathways to higher education, a...

Step into a classroom and listen in on the writing initiatives and motivations of students who are given significant choice and agency in the devel...

Teachers need to read books by other teachers, yet there are few available on the important subject of parent-teacher relationships. Lynne Yermanoc...

Just as populations change, ideas about how to encourage and work with parents also need to evolve. This practical resource by bestselling author P...

This honest, clearly written, and accessible book shows how to use Family Dialogue Journals to increase and deepen learning among students in grade...

Familyprofessional partnerships are essential to early intervention practice (birthage 3). However, building and sustaining these partnerships is c...

Mi Padre centers on the promise of parent involvement practices that build upon the range of linguistic and sociocultural resources that Latin@ imm...

Winner of the Society of Professors of Education 2024 Outstanding Book Award What if the families of students most impacted by the opportunity gap ...

School refusal behavior is a common and difficult problem facing parents of children and teenagers. The behavior often results in severe academic, ...

REinspired is the story of how a group of churches in Earley and East Reading developed a way of working with primary schools to support the teachi...

AN INSPIRING STORY OF STARTING OVER'We all need a Devorgilla Cottage somewhere in our hearts' - KIRSTY WARK'Beautifully written' - ALEXANDER ARMSTR...

In a culturally diverse and complex world, there is a need for a framework to help foster school, community, and workplace engagement for addressin...

A growing number of parents are considering part time or 'flexischooling' as an option that might benefit their child with an autism spectrum disor...

This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experie...

Universities have a key role to play in contributing to environmental development and combating climate change. The chapters within this volume det...

This open access edited volume reports on a unique network of innovative in-school and out-of-school programs, University-Community Links. UC Links...

A practical and simple tool that helps parents find questions to ask and a way to connect with their children day after day.We've all been there: T...

As higher education is disrupted by technology and takes place less and less on campus, what does meaningful community engagement look like? How ca...

For prospective and current educational administrators learning about school and community relations. A well-researched text that presents school o...

Community engagement has evolved as a respected field and now occupies a seat at the academic table. In the past, this work had often been relegate...

Engaging Hard to Reach Parents This is a readable yet academically rigorous book that draws together findings from contemporary theory, research an...

As the 1982 school year begins, Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his sixth year as headteacher. Nora Pratt celebrates twenty-fiv...

Explores the experiences of homeschooling mothers Mothers who homeschool their children constantly face judgmental questions about their choices, a...

Many studies of teacher motivation have been conducted in different contexts over time. However, until fairly recently there has not been a reliabl...