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Description
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ACRN
- Parent Involvement
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America's Career
Resource Network advises on how and why parents should become more
involved with their children's learning.
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Center
for Parent Leadership
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This Organization trains and
supports parent activists working for school reform and
achievement.
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CADRE
Impact Study
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Consortium for Appropriate
Dispute Resolution in Special Education publication
annotating years of research on the impact of parent and
family involvement.
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Education
Week
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This site offers archived articles and web
resources discussing the benefits of parental involvement
in schools.
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Education
World
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This site provides features and
articles for parents and teachers about building positive
school-home relationships.
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Illinois
PTA
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The Illinois PTA supplies advice on parental and
family involvement, as well as opportunities for advocacy.
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NCPIE
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The National Coalition for
Parent Involvement in Education supports the development
of family-school partnerships.
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National
Education Association
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NEA offers research and resources on
parent involvement.
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Parent
Teacher Association
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PTA presents a position statement and
web resources about the importance of parent and family
involvement.
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PURE
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Parents United for
Responsible Education is a Chicago- based organization
that promotes parental involvement in education issues and
decision-making.
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Project
Appleseed Checklist
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This checklist from Project
Appleseed can help teachers determine ways to improve their
schools' current parent- family partnerships.
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Project
Appleseed Report Card
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This report card from Project
Appleseed can help parents evaluate their levels of
involvement in their children's schools and classrooms.
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SEDL
- Involvement Kit
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This Southwest Educational
Development Laboratory kit shares bilingual information to
spread awareness of the benefits of parental involvement
in education.
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Springfield
Moms
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This organization serves as a
family resource for central Illinois and offers area
information on kid-friendly events, parenting strategies
and creative activities.
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U.S.
Department of Education
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This site has information to assist states
and districts in meeting the parental involvement
requirements of Title I.
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