Articles written by Del Stover

Del Stover|Sep 7, 2012

Everyone talks about involving parents more in the education of their children. But what exactly does that mean? Is the goal to encourage parents to take a greater interest in their student’s homework? Should school personnel recruit more parent volunteers for the classroom? Is putting parents on a school advisory committee part of the answer? And how does a school board pull together such disparate efforts into an effective, systemwide initiative that has a meaningful impact on student achievement? School leaders nationwide are asking these a...