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Parental Involvement in Education: The Coventry Experience.

Peer reviewed

Macleod, Flora – Early Child Development and Care, 1985

Demonstrates feasibility and benefits of involving parents in learning by explaining the Coventry Community Education Project (CEP). Gives practical examples of strategies used and discusses research data to support belief that high standards can result from such intervention programs. Implications for curriculum planners and educational policy…

Descriptors: Community Development, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Family School Relationship

Parent-Teacher Cooperation over Reading in a Junior School.

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Griffiths, Alex; Hamilton, Dorothy – Early Child Development and Care, 1985

Describes how an English Junior School developed a parent involvement program aimed at improving reading. Provides anecdotal accounts of its success as well as a discussion of crucial elements to an effective program. (DT)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Family School Relationship, Foreign Countries, Oral Reading