21st Century Leadership Archives – Page 6 of 14

Strategies for Supporting Family Engagement in Schools: Reflect and Plan for Meaningful Engagement

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to family engagement. However, it’s crucial to ensure families have a voice in their child’s educational ex…

Inflexion April 20, 2023

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Family And Community Engagement (FACE): How To Get Started with Community School Development

So you're familiar with community schools. You're interested. But getting started can feel like the hardest part. While your own school/district's pat…

Inflexion April 19, 2023

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Family And Community Engagement (FACE): Celebrate Community Efforts Along the Journey

Since the end result may not be realized for some time, it's especially important to celebrate efforts—along with successes— throughout transforma…

Inflexion April 19, 2023

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Family And Community Engagement (FACE): Understanding & Evaluating The Four Pillars of Community Schools

What are community schools? Why should I consider this model? This resource provides an overview of the Four Pillars of Community Schools framework, s…

Inflexion April 19, 2023

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Family And Community Engagement (FACE): Understanding Community Schools

What are community schools? Why should I consider this model? This resource provides an overview, so you can start reflecting on your own school's app…

Inflexion April 19, 2023

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Family And Community Engagement (FACE): Evaluate Systems & Structures That Support School Communities

During a Crowdsource on March 16, 2023, Anaheim Union High School District shared strategies for effectively engaging parents and family members. How …

Inflexion April 19, 2023

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The Literacy Playbook: Integrate Literacy Into Every Period, Every Day

When students are struggling with literacy, consider teaching it schoolwide during every period of every day. This is what Valley High School implemen…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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Supporting Students When They Need It Most: Implement 9th-Grade Success Teams

Serving all kids well requires quality relationships. This is an inherent value found in the identity of schools that are getting it done for each and…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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Liberatory Design Cards: Engage Your Students in Equity Center Design

Create opportunities for the human-centered designer to notice and reflect on the identities, experiences and biases they bring to a design opportunit…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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Monday Morning Wins: Staff Newsletters Support and Connect the School Community

To support her school staff, a principal developed a weekly newsletter called Monday Morning Wins where she ties what's happening in the school to a n…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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