Family-School Partnership Websites

Ballen, J., Moles, O. (1994, September). Strong families, strong schools: Building community partnerships for learning. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Borden, L., Perkins, D., & Haas, B.E. (1998, December). Collaboration: The power of WE the

people. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from National Network for Collaboration

crs.uvm.edu/nnco

Caplan, J.G. (1998). Constructing school partnerships with families and community groups. Pathways to School Improvement. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Chaika, G. (2000). Bringing families and schools together –FAST! Educational World. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from http;//

Comuntzis-Page, G. (1996). Creating the school climate and structures to support parent and family involvement. Pathways to School Improvement. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

The Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice. (n.d.) Retrieved on November 13, 2005

from

Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network. (n.d.). Parent/family. Retrieved

on November 13, 2005 from

Community and Schools Promoting Health. (n.d.) Parent involvement: Training and materials

for educators. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

Decker, L.E., & Boo, M.R. (1996). Community schools: Linking home, school, and community.Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Epstein, J.L. (1994). The five types of parental involvement. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Family Involvement Partnership for Learning (1995, April). Partners in Learning: How schools can support family involvement in education. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Family Strengthening PolicyCenter. (2004, October). Connecting families, schools, and

community resources. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

Funkhouser, J.E., & Gonzales, M.R. (1997). Family involvement in children’s education: Successful local approaches. An idea book. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation (1996). Principals’ best 10 tips to increase parental involvement in schools. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

Harvard Family Research Project. (n.d.) Family Involvement Network of Educators (FINE).

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Hickman, C.W. (1995, December – 1996, January). The future of high school success: The importance of parent involvement programs. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

John Hopkins Univeristy. (n.d.). National Network of Partnership Schools. Retrieved on

November 13, 2005 from

LaurentClercNationalDeafEducationCenter, Gallaudet Univeristy. (1999). Family school

relationships: Concepts and premises. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

Moles, O.C. (1996, August). Reaching all families: Creating family-friendly schools. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

National Association of School Psychology. (2005, April). Position statement on home-school

partnerships: Establishing partnerships to enhance educational outcomes. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education. (n.d.). Building family school

partnerships that work. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

National Parent Teacher Association.(n.d.). Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

No Child Left Behind. (2004, April). Action Briefs: Parent Involvement. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

North Central Regional Education Laboratory. (n.d.). Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

Practical Parenting Partnerships. (n.d.). Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

Railsback, J. & Brewster, C. (2003, December). Building trust with schools and diverse families.

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U.S. Department of Education. (1994). Connecting families and schools to help our children succeed. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from

U.S. Department of Education (n.d.). Especially for parents. Retrieved on November 27, 2005

from

U.S. Department of Education. (n.d.). Family involvement in children’s education: Successful

local approaches. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

U.S. Department of Education. (n.d.). My child’s academic success: The partnership page.

Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

U.S. Department of Education. (1996). Reaching all Families: Creating Family Friendly

Schools. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (n.d.). Administration for Children & Families.

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Violand-Sanchez, E., Sutton, C.P., & Ware, H.W. (1991). Fostering home-school cooperation:

Involving language minority families as partners in education. National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education Program Information Guide Series, 6. Retrieved on November 13, 2005 from

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. (1996). Organizing a successful family center in

your school: A resource guide. Retrieved on November 27, 2005 from