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Parent Engagement as a School Reform Strategy. ERIC/CUE Digest Number 135.
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Giles, Hollyce C. – 1998
A growing number of urban school reform initiatives seeking to transform failing schools engage significant numbers of parents. Many such initiatives have succeeded in improving student academic achievement and transforming the culture of schools. This digest describes common characteristics of such projects. While the best among these projects is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Involvement, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education