Training Materials for Parent Advocates


Teaching Diverse Populations
Education Week, 2007

Findings from HFRP's Study of Predictors of Participation in Out-of-School Time Activities: Fact Sheet
Harvard Family Research Project, 2007

10 Partnering Tips for a Strong School Community
National PTA, 2007

10 Ways for Parents to Help Teachers
National PTA, 2007

A Quick Look at…Character Counts
Who We Are and What We Do, National PTA, 2007

Are Middle and High School Students Reading to Learn or Learning to Read?
National PTA, 2007

Choosing Age-Appropriate Instruments and a Good Instructor
National PTA, 2007

Great Expectations: What's the Best Way for Parents to Help Children Be Their Best
National PTA, 2007

Helping Your Child Perform Well on Tests
National PTA, 2007

Helping Your Student Get the Most Out of Homework
National PTA and National Education Association, 2007

Helping Your Young Child Learn
National PTA, 2007

Life After High School: Helping Teens Who Are College Bound
The College Board, 2007

Making a Family Museum Visit Fun for Toddlers, Teens, and In-Betweens
National PTA, 2007

Making Parent–Teacher Conferences Work for Your Child
National PTA, 2007

More Art, Please!
National PTA, 2007

National Standards for Parent/Family Involvement Programs
National PTA, 2007

Parent Involvement and the Law
National PTA, 2007

Parent Involvement in Promoting Arts Education
National PTA, 2007

Six Things Parents Can Do to Improve Arts Education in Their Child's School
National PTA, 2007

Ten "Must-Know" Facts About Educational Testing
Allyn and Bacon, 2000

The Great Testing Debate: Making the Grade
National PTA, 2007

The Six Pillars of Character
Josephson Institute, 2005

When Kids Want Too Much--Curing a Case of the "Gimmies"
National PTA, 2004

Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Test?
National PTA, 2007

Demographic Differences in Youth Out-of-School Time Participation: A Research Summary
Harvard Family Research Project, 2007

What Do We Mean by Family and Community Connections with Schools?
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, 2005

Epstein's Six Types of Involvement
National Network of Partnership Schools, 2007


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