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ERIC Number: EJ397729
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Tennessee Parents Were Invited to Participate--And They Did.
Lueder, Donald C.
Educational Leadership, v47 n2 p15-17 Oct 1989
Explains two phases of Tennessee's statewide efforts to strengthen parent-school partnerships. One phase I program is based on Purkey's "Invitational Education" concept aiming to increase parent and community involvement. Phase II models include "Active Parenting,""New Parents as Teachers," and an "Operation Fail-Safe" intervention program. Includes seven references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Mathematics Instruction, Parent Participation, Pilot Projects, Poverty Areas, Trust (Psychology)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Tennessee