Learning from Others: Good Programs and Successful Campaigns
- ISBN-10
- 0912585110
- ISBN-13
- 9780912585116
- Category
- Children with social disabilities
- Pages
- 358
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-01-01
- Publisher
- Center for Law & Education, Incorporated
- Authors
- Anne T. Henderson, Nancy Berla, Chrissie Bamber
Description
Designed to involve families in their child's school academics. Presents 59 programs and 9 campaigns that show examples of how schools and communities must involve families to develop four qualities that are critical to student achievement at every age, these qualities are a healthy body, an active mind, social and emotional well-being, and productive citizenship. Shows the major strengths and the variety of solutions that emerge when families, schools, and community become partners.
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- 2006-04-11
- 324 pages
- Ebook
- Springer Science & Business Media
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