Family Engagement Is the Secret Advantage to Improve Student Outcomes

It takes a village to ensure a child’s social-emotional well-being and education is on the right track. That means all adults — including teachers, caregivers, and family members — are essential players in a student’s learning team and must meaningfully engage on a regular basis to create the best outcomes for each child.

Educators have long known this, but moving beyond occasional outreach to developing deep, positive relationships with families can feel like a big undertaking. It doesn’t have to be!

Watch the on-demand webinar to hear how Lexington County School District One (SC) has a key advantage when it comes to improving student outcomes through the strong partnerships and ongoing communication they have built with school families.

Tune in to learn concrete ways to:

• Welcome families as essential partners in the educational process
• Engage family members in student learning
• Communicate more effectively with diverse families using easy-to-implement, research-based strategies

A new school year is the perfect opportunity to ensure family communication and engagement are front and center in a student’s educational experience, leading to a more positive school climate and positive impacts on learning outcomes.