The "Your Kid's Progress" public engagement process represented an unprecedented level of direct conversation between the Ministry of Education and British Columbia (BC) parents. A total of 5,531 feedback forms were submitted, and 379 members of the public attended 11 community open houses. In addition, 63 participants attended small…

Documents a relatively new approach adopted by a school to involve parents and students in the formulation of individualized educational goals and plans, the collection of data for comprehensive files, and student assessment. Presents feedback from teachers, parents, and students, and assesses the effectiveness of the program. (DSK)