Sacramento City Unified School District recognizes that
when families are involved in their children's education they achieve
higher grades, have better attendance and behavior, complete more
homework, and demonstrate a more positive attitude toward education. We
are proud of the diversity of our students and believe that building
authentic, culturally-inclusive partnerships with their families is the
best way to ensure their success in school and life.
The Office of Parent Support Services was created to strengthen links
between schools, families, and partner community organizations....read
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When children are small, they ask lots of questions. But
often in school, they are asked to answer questions.
Getting your child to return to his naturally curious
state—of asking questions before, during and after reading—will boost his
motivation to read and enhance his understanding of what he reads. To do this, don’t tell him to ask questions. Suggest he
“wonder.” Wondering has been shown to free students’ thinking more...read
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Board of Education Revises District Parent Engagement
Policy
On
December 20, 2007, the Board of Education approved revisions to the
District Parent Engagement Policy #6020. The Policy was revised to update
Title I mandates and to strengthen the District’s commitment to provide
parents with the information, technical assistance and training to help
them increase their children’s academic and school success. The newly
approved District Parent Engagement Policy is as follows:
The Governing Board believes that family and community engagement is a...read
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