Family and Community Engagement

This course will explore the theory and practice of family-school-community relationships with a particular focus on the role of school leaders in enacting organizational models, educational programs, and political strategies designed to increase authentic parent and community participation in schools and other educational organizations. Topics include community schools/full service schools, parent involvement models, increasing the involvement of diverse families, grassroots organizing for community development, after school/OST (Out of School Time) programs, and school board-community relations

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized

4.29 / 5

ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it

4.45 / 5

AttendanceHow necessary attendance was

3.71 / 5

AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were

4.27 / 5