School Communication & Family Engagement Blog

School communication leader perspectives

10 Communication Challenges We’re Hearing from School Leaders

Each school leader brings a unique perspective on the most outstanding issues and key areas of school communication in their school. This post takes a look at the common school communication issues leaders are sharing with us, and how to create processes that provide solutions.

high school parent engagement

A Practical Guide to High School Parent Engagement

High school family engagement identifies where families and students need support, includes students in its events, and connects families with helpful resources, workshops and community programs. For participation to grow, families must find the engagement meaningful and useful.

SEL and parents

How Schools Can Communicate the Value of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) to Parents

SEL is a new subject, and parents may have concerns. This post examines the sources of these concerns and how school leaders and SEL teachers can address them. Communicating clearly with parents about the benefits of SEL, hosting a hands-on, low-barrier SEL night, gathering parent feedback, and providing materials and consistent updates on what students are learning are ways to address concerns and secure parent buy-in.

high school parent engagement

A Practical Guide to High School Parent Engagement

High school family engagement identifies where families and students need support, includes students in its events, and connects families with helpful resources, workshops and community programs. For participation to grow, families must find the engagement meaningful and useful.

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