TY - BOOK AU - Darfler-Sweeney,Patrick TI - Fostering parent engagement for equitable and successful schools: a leader's guide to supporting families and students T2 - Eye on education SN - 9781003463399 U1 - 371.19/2 23/eng/20240226 PY - 2024/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Education KW - Parent participation KW - Parent-teacher relationships KW - Educational equalization KW - EDUCATION / Multicultural Education KW - EDUCATION / Leadership N2 - "Fostering Parent Engagement for Equitable and Successful Schools" acknowledges and unpacks what educators have known for a long time: parents are the primary teachers of their children. This engaging book explores how schools can improve their relationship with parents and caregivers to develop a more equitable educational environment for all students. Designed for district and school leaders, this practical book helps readers apply the many leadership lessons taught in training programs and education leadership courses to improve their parent engagement as a function of effective education and not compliance. Full of real-world examples, reflection questions, "Actionable Ideas" check points, and additional resources, this valuable resource encourages reflection while challenging leaders to improve and leverage parent and caregiver involvement in their children's education"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003463399 ER -