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PRINT or DOWNLOAD THE SUMMER 2014 RESEARCH NOTES As researchers and policymakers learn more about the factors that influence teaching and learning in early childhood settings, the importance of family engagement is emerging as an essential element....

Traducción al español For most students summer is a welcome break from the demands of school. But it’s also a critical time for them to gain out-of-the-class experience that experts and educators say is key to helping close the achievement gap. Which...

WHAT RESEARCH SAYS ABOUT PARENT INVOLVEMENT IN CHILDREN’S EDUCATION children’s education; and Lack of parental involvement is the biggest problem facing public schools.5 3. education programs including Early On, 4. Jeffries, Kendall, "Increasing Parental...

Traditional parent-teacher conferences may go the way of dial-up Internet as administrators experiment with innovative family engagement programs to increase student achievement, experts say. [Related: Striking a ‘Rich’ Balance Between Saving for Retirement...

Thinkstock illustration by evellade. See also: Preschool and the Income Gap: Libraries Must Step Up to Serve Children of Color When you were little, scary words might have been “dark, spooky, spiders, monsters.” Now that you are older and have a library...