As a parent, are you satisfied with your child’s progress in school? Do you feel like you have an active role in your child’s educational experience? Or do you sometimes feel that you have no control over your child’s education?
Emmalou: Welcome to “In Support of Families.” This is Emmalou Penrod, and I have a special guest with me this time. Susan Lindsey is someone I met through my daughter. Susan has taught two of my grandchildren, and my daughter
Welcome to In Support of Families! This is Emmalou Penrod and today we are talking about parents as advocates. An advocate fights for the rights of someone else, typically someone who is not able to speak for themselves, such as
Welcome to In Support of Families! This is Emmalou Penrod and today I want to talk about how teachers can initiate an effective partnership with parents. I taught in the public-school setting for 16 years and I found that most