Parent Involvement Goes to School: New Jersey's Public Policy and Public Schools Program.

Silvestri, Kenneth

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ERIC Number: EJ426571

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Parent Involvement Goes to School: New Jersey's Public Policy and Public Schools Program.

Silvestri, Kenneth

Equity and Choice, v7 n1 p22-27 Win 1991

The Public Policy and Public Schools Program was developed to educate urban, low-income parents about the administration, curriculum, organization, legal structure, and finances of their children's schools. The program has increased parental involvement in local boards of education, school committees, and advocacy groups. Sample program activities are given. (CJS)

Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Parent Workshops, Program Descriptions, State Programs, Urban Schools

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Language: English

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