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How Strong Communication Contributes to Student and School Success:

Parent and Family Involvement

From the National School Public Relations Association

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Executive Director Richard D. Bagin, APR

? 2006 National School Public Relations Association.

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How Strong Communication Contributes to Student and School Success:

Parent and Family Involvement

From the National School Public Relations Association

How Strong Communication Contributes to Student and School Success: Parent and Family Involvement is the first in a series of white papers sponsored by the National School Public Relations Association.

Contents

Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Section One

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How Communication Can Strengthen Parent and Family Involvement . . . . . . . . . . 6

End Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Section Two

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A Few Ideas on Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

New Standards for the School Public Relations Profession . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

A Final Lesson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Section Three

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National PTA -- National Standards for Parent/Family Involvement Programs . . . 32

Appendices

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About NSPRA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Communication Accountability Project Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

About the Author -- Anne O. Cary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

2005-06 NSPRA Executive Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Senior NSPRA Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

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