Why should teachers and principals invest in parent engagement?

Why should teachers and principals invest in parent engagement? | A high school student gives a thumbs up after receiving an A+ on a paper.

By Jessica Vician

Parent engagement programs, like the YOU Program, have the potential to decrease per-pupil spending, boost student achievement and graduation rates, and build better student-teacher relationships. With numerous research, studies, and analyses reporting these positive correlations, schools should invest in parent engagement programs right away to reap these benefits.

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