Family Engagement through Systemic Practice
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Advocacy in Action: A Guide to Local Special Education Parent Advisory Councils
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Understanding ESSA: A Parents’ Guide to the Nation’s Landmark Education Law
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5 Steps to Working with Your School Board
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Parents 2018: Going Beyond Good Grades
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Presenting School Choice Information to Parents
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Supporting Families of Young Children in Leadership Roles | Video Series
This video series from the ECTA Center highlights strategies, practices, and approaches for effectively preparing and supporting new, or emerging, family leaders to engage in systems-level advocacy and decision making. The videos are a series of conversations with family leaders. The 4 videos are a series of conversations with family leaders answering these 2 questions:
- What may keep families from getting involved in leadership?
- What can programs do to support families with taking on leadership roles?
Connect here with all 4 videos and many additional resources on family engagement.
Launching Inclusive Efforts Through Community Conversations
A community conversation is a way to bring a diverse set of community members together to collectively brainstorm strategies and resources that can be used to address a challenge facing the community. Launching Inclusive Efforts Through Community Conversations is a practical guide for families, service providers, and communities in planning, holding, and following up on a community conversation about some aspect of inclusion of children, youth, or adults with disabilities, such as increasing access to the general curriculum or meaningful work opportunities for youth. As the guide states: “We can create the future we want to see by starting with the power and connections we have.”
Family Engagement and the Leadership Team
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Engaging with Families
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