EDL 639 - School/Family/Community Outreach

3 credits
This course will focus on theory and research about effective school partnerships. We will explore the concept of school choice and its impact on public schools today. Partnerships between schools, families, and communities will be analyzed with an emphasis on school and community needs assessment, developing action plans, creating school profiles and family profiles, communication and other practical skills, and resources for school leaders to improve community relations and student success.

Requisites: EDL 631 or instructor permission (Required, Previous).

Session Cycle: Winter only Yearly Cycle: Every Year