Latina mother supporting middle school son's academic work at home

Families & Schools

Families are critical to students’ academic success. The following articles discuss the importance of teachers and parents working together on behalf of kids.

Videos

Paula Yoo talks about the importance of listening and learning from communities whose experiences are different than our own.

Articles

Families & Schools

Engaging Parents to Support Academic Attainment Over Time

Chances for success are improved when adults offer children, starting at a young age, positive expectations and aspirations about what they can do and achieve. Learn ways to help parents support students’ long-term success in school, career, and life.

Blog Posts

Expert Q&A

Ways to Encourage ELL Students to Read

Research, Reports & Guides

Where Do We Go Next? Youth Insights on the High School Experience During a Year of Historic Upheaval
Five States’ Efforts to Improve Adolescent Literacy
One Dream, Two Realities: Perspectives of Parents on America's High Schools

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