“Untapped Resource? Engaging Parents in the Learning Process” Untapped Resource? Engaging Parents in the Learning Process is another excellent post by principal George Couros. It’s definitely worth a visit…
“Examining California’s Parent Trigger Law” Examining California’s Parent Trigger Law is a new segment from NPR. Here is its description: *California’s new “parent trigger” law allows parents with children at a troubled public school to “trigger” one of four school intervention models simply ...
“Hidden Human Capital: Parents” Hidden Human Capital: Parents is a guest post by Michael Goldstein in Education Week. It makes a number of good and important points. There are also some problems with what he says, and they are accurately described in the comments section of the ...
More Perspectives On Secretary Duncan’s Speech To The “Mom Congress” *Last month, I wrote a post critical of Arne Duncan’s speech on parent engagement to the Mom Congress — see Arne Duncan Speaks To Mom Congress. Angie Miller, New Hamsphire’s Teacher of the Year, had her own critique of the speech that she expressed ...