Resources

Community Involvement in Education

MENTOR
works to ensure that every child who wants and needs a mentor has the right one
National Center for Family & Community Connections with Schools
finds and shares education research to help others design initiatives and take action in connecting schools, families, and communities
National Coalition of Parent Involvement in Education (NCPIE)
advocates for the involvement of parents and families in their children's education and fosters relationships between home, school, and community
The Council for Corporate & School Partnerships
a forum for the exchange of information, expertise and ideas to ensure that partnerships between businesses and schools achieve their full potential for meeting key educational objectives.
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
A New Wave of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family, and Community Connections on Student Achievement

School Success Info
Devoted to helping busy parents get more involved in their children's education.

Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
Creating and providing research-based products and services to improve teaching and learning.

Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Networks 21st Century Education Initiative
provides analysis and action on issues affecting Silicon Valley's economy and quality of life, including education.

Public Agenda
An opinion research and civic engagement organization helping engage critical issues including, but not limited to education.

Intercultural Development Research Association
an independent, non-profit organization that advocates the right of every child to a quality education.

What Kids Can Do
a national not-for-profit organization founded in 2001 for the purpose of making public the voices and views of adolescents.

 

 


 

 

     

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