SXSW EDU 2024

The Transformative Power of Families in Action

Description:

Join our session as Families in Action for Quality Education (FIA) presents visionary leaders showcasing their impactful work. Witness how we build family leadership capacity, fight for access to quality education for underserved students, and champion high-quality schools. Explore our successful partnership with Education for Change Public Schools (EFC) in the "Family Literacy Leadership Institute 2023," aimed at enhancing reading proficiency. Uncover the significance of parent agency and knowledge, fostering strong community connections and home-school partnerships for equitable ed. access.


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Takeaways

  1. Family Agency: Empower parents as advocates for quality education. Discover the transformative impact of family involvement in driving positive change
  2. Build Strong Communities: Learn from FIA's proven strategies - 1:1 coaching, signature campaigns, and community connections.
  3. Home-School Partnerships: Uncover practical approaches for fostering communication, collaboration, and accountability, benefiting all students.

Speakers


Organizer

Areli Porras-Pozos, Family Engagement: Professional Learning Community Lead, Families In Action Oakland


Meta Information:

  • Tags: parent engagement, partnerships
  • Event: EDU
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Community Initiatives
  • Session Focus Area K-12 Education
  • Level: Deep Understanding


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