Involving Families in School Events University of: For successful family progras at school, focus on Climate, Collaboration, and Communication

John Barrera*, Laverne Warner**
*West Regional Director, Houston Independent School District.
**Coordinotor and Professor of Early Childhood Education ot Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. .
Periodicity:December - February'2007
DOI : https://doi.org/10.26634/jsch.2.3.840

Abstract

This paper deals with three components are essential for successful programs that involve families in an educational setting like climate, collaboration and communication.

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John M. Barrera and Laverne Warner (2007). Involving Families in School Events University of: For successful family progras at school, focus on Climate, Collaboration, and Communication. i-manager’s Journal on School Educational Technology, 2(3),18-21. https://doi.org/10.26634/jsch.2.3.840

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