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Riojas-Cortez, Mari; Flores, Belinda Bustos – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2009
This article describes the significance of 3 entities--the family, the school, and the university--working together to assist young Latino children succeed in school. In an effort to increase parental and teacher communication regarding school expectations, the Family Institute for Early Literacy Development was created. It uses principles of…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Parent Teacher Cooperation
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Clark, Ellen R.; Flores, Belinda B.; Riojas-Cortez, Mari; Smith, Howard L. – Bilingual Research Journal, 2002
A local university worked with a Texas elementary school serving mostly Mexican Americans to implement a two-way bilingual program, provide inservice and graduate course work for faculty, provide parent training, connect with the community, and provide field experiences for undergraduate bilingual education teachers. Test scores and community…
Descriptors: Affiliated Schools, Bilingual Teachers, Case Studies, College School Cooperation