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Dodd, Anne Wescott; Konzal, Jean L. – High School Magazine, 2000
Although high schools routinely invite parents to attend informational meetings and conferences, few welcome them as active participants in extended, engaging activities. This article profiles four parent-partnership initiatives in southern California; Gwinnett County, Georgia; Vermont; and Dallas, Texas. Sharing perspectives, not power, was…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, High Schools, Parent Role, Parent School Relationship
Tomlinson, Louise M., Ed. – 1993
This conference sought to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas on how parents, teachers, and other concerned individuals can contribute to strengthening the educational support system, and sought to generate practical information on strategies to improve achievement levels of youth. A conference program prospectus by Louise M. Tomlinson…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mentors
Tomlinson, Louise M., Ed. – 1990
This conference was designed to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas relevant to how parents, teachers, and other concerned individuals can contribute to the strengthening of the educational support system, and to generate practical information on strategies to improve achievement levels of youth. The first article, titled "Conference…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Counseling, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Groups
Tomlinson, Louise M., Ed. – 1991
This conference was designed to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas on how parents, teachers, and other concerned individuals can contribute to strengthening the educational support system, and to generate practical information on strategies to improve achievement levels of youth. The first article, titled "Conference Program…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cocaine, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
Tomlinson, Louise M., Ed. – 1992
This conference sought to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas on how parents, teachers, and other concerned individuals can contribute to strengthening the educational support system, and to generate practical information on strategies to improve achievement levels of youth. A conference program prospectus by Louise M. Tomlinson offers a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Cognitive Style, Delinquency