Engaging Traditionally "Disengaged" Families in Student Achievement, Discipline Prevention, and School Reform
Format
Individual Presentation
First Presenter's Institution
Cobb County School District
First Presenter’s Email Address
Grant.Rivera@cobbk12.org
First Presenter's Brief Biography
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Location
Ballroom B
Strand #1
Academic Achievement & School Leadership
Strand #1
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Strand #2
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Relevance
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Brief Program Description
Participants will learn strategies to better engage families and community stakeholders in critical school improvement processes such as student achievement and discipline prevention. Particular attention will be given to creating proactive, systemic solutions that better engage traditionally “disengaged families” and prevent chronically “at-risk” youth from falling through the cracks of the schoolhouse sidewalk.
Summary
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Evidence
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Learning Objective 1
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Learning Objective 2
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Learning Objective 3
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Biographical Sketch
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Keyword Descriptors
Student achievement, Discipline prevention, Disengaged families, "At-risk” youth
Presentation Year
2015
Start Date
3-2-2015 1:15 PM
End Date
3-2-2015 2:30 PM
Recommended Citation
Rivera, Grant, "Engaging Traditionally "Disengaged" Families in Student Achievement, Discipline Prevention, and School Reform" (2015). National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference. 229.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2015/2015/229
Engaging Traditionally "Disengaged" Families in Student Achievement, Discipline Prevention, and School Reform
Ballroom B
Participants will learn strategies to better engage families and community stakeholders in critical school improvement processes such as student achievement and discipline prevention. Particular attention will be given to creating proactive, systemic solutions that better engage traditionally “disengaged families” and prevent chronically “at-risk” youth from falling through the cracks of the schoolhouse sidewalk.