A growing body of research suggests that a positive school climate and Principal leadership
are pivotal to building parent-school partnerships and supporting parent engagement in …

Imperatives to connect the worlds of home and school, evident in global policies of family
engagement and partnership initiatives between teachers and parents to support children's …

Fostering families' connectedness to their children's learning has become a focus for
schools, based on growing evidence that family engagement positively influences student …

The present study explores the perceptions of teachers about the engagement of immigrant
and non-immigrant parents in preschool. Data were drawn from a larger evaluation study of …

Dr Stacey Fox has worked in research and policy across child, youth and family sectors for a
number of years. Stacey has coauthored significant reports on parent engagement in …

There is now international consensus that building positive partnerships between home and
school is critically important for children's learning. However, the notion of family-school …

This paper presents findings from a single site case study of a school in a rural part of
Malaysia. Based on data collected through semi-structured interviews of the principal …

Parental involvement is germane and crucial to a child's well-being and development in later
life. Involvement is subjective in nature and difficult to evaluate. The family is the primary cell …

Since a significant percentage of students facing the risk of school failure, educational
systems struggle to improve equity in education. Researchers argue that the missing link in …

Background There is considerable evidence that parent engagement in their child's learning
has positive effects on student achievement (Benner et al., 2016; Castro et al., 2015; Hill & …