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A Cord of Three Strands: A New Approach to Parent Engagement in Schools
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Hong, Soo – Harvard Education Press, 2011
How can low-income, non-English-speaking parents become advocates, leaders, and role models in their children's schools? "A Cord of Three Strands" offers a close study of the Logan Square Neighborhood Association, a grassroots organization on the northwest side of Chicago, whose work on parent engagement has drawn national attention. The…
Descriptors: Parent School Relationship, Parent Participation, Organizations (Groups), Urban Schools