Family and School Connection: How to Successfully Cooperate with Parents: How to Successfully Cooperate with Parents

Author: MaryLou Fuller
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Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This is a rare book that specifically explores the relationship between family and school. The book traces the history of the family, analyzes contemporary family characteristics, and clarifies the changes in the current home-school relationship compared to the past. It also proposes important pathways for contemporary schools and families to establish effective connections—teachers must understand families, and parents should participate in school management and reform to achieve true communication and interaction. The book provides detailed and thorough discussions on issues such as domestic violence, parental rights, the rights of children with disabilities, poverty, and the impact of the father's role on children's education. Additionally, the book offers valuable suggestions on how to ensure effective connections between schools and families through educational policies and laws.