U.S. Department of Education: Family Engagement: Going Beyond the Requirements with Special Focus on English Learners and Families Receiving Special Education Services
This session will describe why family engagement is important, describe the Statewide Family Engagement Centers Program, and provide resources that schools and districts can use to engage families. Resources and best practices will also provided for English Learner families and families receiving special education services. After this session audiences will be able to describe outcomes and benefits from family engagement and identify and use resources and strategies to re-engage families and student