Parental Involve­ment vs. Parental Engagement

Efforts to improve chil­dren’s edu­ca­tion­al out­comes ​are much more effec­tive when the fam­i­ly is active­ly involved. This blog from 2023 discusses the difference between parental involvement vs parental enagement, and gives examples for true engagment such as providing train­ing for par­ents of chil­dren with spe­cial needs and involv­ing par­ents in key school-wide decisions.