There has been an alarming imbalance in recent research on minority parental involvement
because it has focused on parents' variables to identify groups for effective interventions …

This study reviews the research on community schools and reports on evaluations of
community schools initiatives across the United States. It explains that community schools …

Deficit thinking is a pseudoscience founded on racial and class bias. It" blames the victim"
for school failure instead of examining how schools are structured to prevent poor students …

The literature has lauded parental involvement as an effective strategy to increase student
achievement, but schools still struggle with how to effectively involve parents of color and …

A decade ago, Hoover-Dempsey and Sandler offered a model of the parental involvement
process that focused on understanding why parents become involved in their children's …

This study examined the level and impact of five types of parent involvement on elementary
school children's academic achievement by race/ethnicity, poverty, and parent educational …

In the end, there is no program or policy that can substitute for a mother or father who will
attend those parent/teacher conferences, or help with homework after dinner, or turn off the …

Migrants are one of the most academically vulnerable groups in the United States,
constantly faced with economic, health, and work-related problems that translate into lower …

Numerous studies have investigated the utility of the Hoover-Dempsey and Sandler (HDS)
model for predicting parents' involvement in students' education. Yet, the model has yet to be …

Whereas the focus of most parental involvement research has been on examining its effects
on student outcomes, the goal of our study was to explore the determinants of parental …