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Park, Rina; Fosnacht, Kevin; Chan, Eric – Online Submission, 2022
This report demonstrates the impact of a two-way multilingual family engagement communication platform, TalkingPoints, on student outcomes at a large, urban, K-12 school district. The study used a difference-in-differences model to examine how the introduction of TalkingPoints influenced attendance, behavior, course proficiency, and state…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Urban Schools, Achievement Gains
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Tirrell-Corbin, Christy; Cooper, David H. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2014
Professional Development Schools (PDS) were intended to be a comprehensive approach to total-school reform targeted toward the effects of poverty and educational disadvantage. This paper examines the processes and contexts found in PDSs and tests how they might be logically and empirically linked to measurable improvements in achievement. The…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Family Involvement, Poverty, Educationally Disadvantaged