Rahm Emanuel’s “Transactional” Perspective On Parent Involvement/Engagement As most readers know, Rahm Emanuel is favored to become the next Mayor of Chicago, where there is mayoral control of public schools. In his response to the question “Please explain how you would encourage more parental involvement in the public ...
Surprisingly Good LA Times Editorial On Parent “Trigger” The Los Angeles Times just published a surprising good editorial critical of the parent trigger law. Here’s one line I especially like: *Parent trigger must not become a means for private charter groups to get free school buildings through secret ...
Latino Parents Organize In Oregon Latino parents’ efforts to cultivate empowerment and inclusion are paying off on multiple levels in Forest Grove schools is a nice article in The Oregonian newspaper. It describes one school where parents are taking leadership, and it appears to be ...
