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Family Engagement
Using Surveys to Guide (and Increase!) Family Engagement in Middle School
March 28, 2025
Kodiak parent Beate Daily writes: It can be hard to get robust parent participation in conferences during the middle school…
Springtime Activities to Connect Families
March 21, 2025
The air is warmer and the trails are starting to clear of snow and ice. The start of the growing season…
Parent conferences that get more participation in Scammon Bay
March 7, 2025
Scammon Bay Principal Melissa Rivers writes: As a school principal, I LOVE to experiment. It probably stresses my staff out, but…
Minding Our Mindset
February 28, 2025
Let’s do a quick experiment. Grab a pencil and jot down ten things you see in this picture. Did you…
Community Cafes Engage Families & Give Guidance to District
February 21, 2025
Sitka School District This year, due to difficult budget considerations, the Sitka School District hosted community gatherings at each of…
Family School Leadership Teams In the Angoon
February 18, 2025
Angoon School District Parents and community members in Chatham District's Angoon Schools recently created the ASC (Angoon School Community) to…
Connecting Families with Culture and Support
January 24, 2025
For many families in the Anchorage School District, connecting with their indigenous culture can be challenging, especially for those who…
Shortcuts to Make Communicating with Families Even Easier
January 10, 2025
Do you want to share newsletters and updates with families but are short on time? Here are a few ways…
Hosting a Cultural Literacy Night – Juneau School District
November 22, 2024
At Sayéik: Gastineau Community School in Juneau, teachers and staff collaborated with students and community members to organize a cultural…
Breaking Bread and Making Soup with 6th Grade Families
November 22, 2024
Aleutians East Borough School District Families of Sand Point 6th graders are invited for lunch once a month. Teacher Jennifer…
Helping families help their child
November 1, 2024
We know students thrive when families and schools work together. Schools can help families be effective partners by sharing tips…
Making the most of your parent teacher conferences
November 1, 2024
Do you have parent-teacher conferences coming up? No doubt you and your teachers are getting prepared. How might you help…
Family Engagement is Not a Goal, It’s a Strategy – Craig City School District
October 8, 2024
Dr. Karen Mapp, one of the leading researchers on Family Engagement, is often quoted as saying, “Family engagement is not…
Strategic Investments in Family Engagement Training – Lower Kuskokwim School District
May 2, 2024
Early this spring we shared that the Lower Kuskokwim School District trained five site administrators in the art of hosting…
Family Reading Resource library – Yakutat School District
March 4, 2024
Yakutat is like many small towns; the community's only library is in the school building. The school started opening the…
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