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Strategies: Parental Involvement

The Parental Involvement area presents relevant links and documents pertaining to acquiring parents’ involvement in their student’s education and retaining their participation throughout the educational progression of their child. Involving parents in the education of their child takes not only dedication on the part of the parent, but on the part of the teacher as well.

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 Parental Involvement Resources
Expand/Collapse Parental Involvement : Examples ‎(1)
Parental Involvement Examples
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This link has articles that explain the importance of teachers and parents working together on behalf of kids. Also included are examples of programs that specifically attempt to make the link between home and school.
  
  

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Parental Involvement General
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This booklet is for parents of Florida’s third-grade students. It is designed to help you understand what Florida law says about reading requirements for third-grade students and promotion to fourth grade. It also describes what the school will do to help if your child is reading below grade level.
  
Parental Involvement General
Description

Sponsored by the US Department of Education this site provides parents with resources about Prepare My Child For School; Find Schools & After-Care; Help My Child Read; My Child’s Academic Success; My Child’s Special Needs and College For My Child.  Most resources are available in both English and Spanish.

Parental Involvement General
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The Federal Trade Commission provides teachers, students and parents references covering the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.  Included are free downloadable bookmarks, bookcover, PowerPoint presentation, teacher guide, and text documents.