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Peer reviewedMeyer, Margaret R.; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1996
When introducing a new middle-school mathematics curriculum, an Iowa school district anticipated parents' misgivings, addressed them early, and made parents into allies. Planners addressed parental concerns by exuding confidence and honesty, treating parents as equal partners, defining accountability, communicating effectively, carefully selecting…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Communication Skills, Community Involvement, Credibility
