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Nathan Storey; Amanda J. Neitzel – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, American students have demonstrated substantial losses in achievement (Amplify, 2021; Domingue et al., 2021; Dorn et al., 2020; Storey & Zhang, 2023), while chronic absenteeism doubled after the pandemic, with the largest increase among low-income students (Chang et al., 2022; Dorn et al., 2021). Among…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Family Involvement, Parent School Relationship

Schatz, Eleanor M.; Sanborn, Marshall P. – Roeper Review, 1980
General premises and specific steps in developing a successful consultation program for parents of gifted students are identifed. Procedures begin with defining specific outcomes for each session and culminate in conducting follow-through and follow-up evaluations. (CL)
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Gifted, Parent Participation, Program Development
Morland, Lyn – Prevention Researcher, 2007
Children of immigrants are an important and growing part of American society, and they have an increasingly vital role to play in the future of this country. Those arriving in the U.S. as immigrants or refugees, as well as those born here to at least one immigrant parent, currently make up more than 20% of all children and youth in this country.…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Immigrants, Refugees, Youth Programs
Whalen, Christina, Ed. – Brookes Publishing Company, 2009
Generalization is the key to effective autism intervention--when children can apply new skills across settings, they'll make broad, long-term improvements in behavior and social communication. The first how-to guide to generalization is finally here! Practical and reader-friendly, this is the book that helps professionals take today's most popular…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Parent Education, Generalization
Beam, Gail Chasey, Ed.; Breshears-Routon, Darro, Ed. – 1985
Developed by the staff of the Albuquerque Integration Model (Project AIM Outreach), the guidelines present a framework for organizing and conducting an integrated classroom for handicapped and nonhandicapped preschoolers. AIM is reviewed in terms of its conception of placement along a continuum of less restrictive environments. Guidelines center…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Mainstreaming, Parent Participation
Eaton, Marie – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1978
The article presents educators with guidelines for developing a structured program in which parents tutor their learning disabled children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Guidelines, Learning Disabilities, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation
Keltner, Marge; And Others – 1990
This guide has been prepared to assist Chapter 1 staff in planning and strengthening a successful home-school partnership. Ten basic essentials of successful program development are listed with supplementary detail: review public law, build a commitment, provide for coordination, assess needs and strengths, utilize available resources, plan,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Family School Relationship, Guidelines, Parent Participation
Zeger, Jordana D., Ed. – 1984
The handbook describes the Home Start Training Center's approach to serving Head Start families. Much of the program is focused on the Portage Project and on early intervention efforts for preschoolers. The first of the major parts of the handbook presents an overview of the approach, reviewing the philosophy of parent-focused home-based…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Home Programs, Home Visits, Parent Education

Hietsch, Doreen Gunther – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1986
A "Father's Day" was created to promote fathers' participation in a preschool class for physically handicapped and developmentally delayed children. Planning and actual implementation are described along with suggestions for making the day a success. (CL)
Descriptors: Fathers, Parent Participation, Physical Disabilities, Preschool Education

Hall, Sharon R. – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1998
Describes an enrichment program for gifted primary-grade students using parent volunteers in Akron, Ohio. Twice a month, a parent provides enrichment activities for a group of six to eight students. The gifted coordinator provides the lesson plans and the classroom teacher provides the supplies. Informal evaluation has been positive and the…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Gifted, Parent Participation, Primary Education
Southwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 2000
This handbook, in English and Spanish, is designed for educators who want to develop meaningful parent and community involvement in public education in culturally and linguistically diverse communities. The advice of leaders of Hispanic, African American, Native American, and Asian communities is incorporated into five strategies to help develop…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Diversity (Student), Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement
Burke, Richard; Appel, David – Momentum, 1979
Explains the application of marketing concepts to private schools and suggests a basic marketing plan for Catholic elementary and secondary schools, which involves specifying the goals of the marketing effort and securing parent help. (SJL)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Catholic Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Marketing

Lewis, Christine L.; Kanes, Lelage G. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1979
The article describes the components of individualized education programs for gifted students and reviews some considerations prerequisite to their development. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Gifted, Individualized Programs

Castaneda, Lupe; Sherrill, Claudine – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1997
Describes how two disability sports programs, Little League Baseball's Challenger Division and TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer), are being implemented in Arlington, Texas. Both programs are intended to include children and youth with physical or mental disabilities and to increase family involvement. Summarized are game rules, outcomes…
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, Competition, Disabilities
Powell, Cathy – 1988
To increase parent involvement and meet the need for adult help in classrooms, a preschool director implemented a practicum in a church-owned, nondenominational preschool serving 250 children from an upper-middle-class community in the Northeast. The intervention offered a wide range of parent involvement activities, including the formation of a…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Parent Participation, Preschool Education, Private Schools