Common use of Family and Community Engagement Clause in Contracts

Family and Community Engagement. ALL STAFF are expected to… • Create and participate in opportunities for meaningful and ongoing parent, family, and community involvement to engage family members as active partners in their child’s education and in the school community • Participate in school-wide events and celebrations • Model good citizenship for students through involvement in the community • Teachers and classroom staff: participate actively in conferences and build strong relationships with parents/family members; maintain ongoing and regular home-school communications, including home visits; use an active and detailed communications log to track dialogues Classroom staff in Investment Schools will work in close connection with community partners, and may be required to do some or all of the following: provide online grading for students, share e-mail address with parents, and attend community functions that promote student achievement. These are not options, but activities that will require active participation as part of the Investment Schools’ overall goal to increase school/community collaboration in partnership.

Family and Community Engagement. ALL STAFF are expected to… •  Create and participate in opportunities for meaningful and ongoing parent, family, and community involvement to engage family members as active partners in their child’s education and in the school community •  Participate in school-wide events and celebrations •  Model good citizenship for students through involvement in the community •  Teachers and classroom staff: participate actively in conferences and build strong relationships with parents/family members; maintain ongoing and regular home-school communications, including home visits; use an active and detailed communications log to track dialogues Classroom staff in Investment Schools will work in close connection with community partners, and may be required to do some or all of the following: provide online grading for students, share e-mail address with parents, and attend community functions that promote student achievement. These are not options, but activities that will require active participation as part of the Investment Schools’ overall goal to increase school/community collaboration in partnership.