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Funkhouser, Janie E.; Stief, Elizabeth A.; Allen, Stacy E. – 1998
The study reported here was designed to describe Title I school-parent compact development and implementation across a sample of five schools with promising compacts. The four findings and guidelines for developing compacts highlight the varied experiences of five Title I schools, each of which demonstrates a broad base of support for strong…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Funkhouser, Janie E.; Gonzales, Miriam R.; Moles, Oliver C. – 1997
Schools that are most successful in engaging parents and other family members in support of their children's learning look beyond traditional definitions of parent involvement--parent teacher organizations or signing report cards--to a broader conception of supporting families in activities outside of school that can encourage their children's'…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship