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Parent Involvement in the Schools: Ideas That Work. Hot Topics Series.

Philipsen, Maike, Ed. – 1997

This collection of 29 articles is devoted to the question of "what works" in regard to parental involvement. The two main objectives in compiling this volume were: (1) to provide general information about successful strategies and programs to interested educators and parents; and (2) to offer context-specific, "tailored"…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship

Empowering Ourselves and Transforming Schools: Educators Making a Difference. Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development.

Irwin, Judith W. – 1996

This text examines the forces that keep educators and students from feeling fully empowered, that is, gaining the power to self-actualize and to facilitate this process for others. A feminist perspective is used to consider directions for educational reform and innovation broadly under an umbrella philosophy of empowerment, suggesting a paradigm…

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education