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Creating welcoming schools : a practical guide to home-school partnerships with diverse families / JoBeth Allen ; foreword by Concha Delgado-Gaitan.

Author/creator Allen, JoBeth
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Teachers College Press ; Newark, DE : International Reading Association, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Home and school--United States.
Parent-teacher relationships--United States.
Education--Parent participation --United States.
United States--Ethnic relations.
Contents Introduction : welcoming all families -- Exploring memories of school -- Writing cultural memoirs -- Learning with and from families -- Engaging in genuine dialogue -- Inviting dialogue at the conference table -- Creating dialogue throughout the year -- Engaging families -- Engaging families in classroom projects -- Collaborating for a more just society -- Advocating and teaching together -- Transforming schools through "true partnerships".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-172) and index.
LCCN 2007000232
ISBN9780807747902 (hardcover)
ISBN0807747904 (hardcover)
ISBN9780807747896 (pbk.)
ISBN0807747890 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks LC225.3 .A45 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold
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