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ParentsinPartnership @Parent_Partners

Parents and families leading positive change in schools and communities.

Joined March 2012
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  • Followers 235
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DC Public Schools@dcpublicschools
28 Jun 2017
We love your Study Abroad photos so keep 'em coming! Use #DCPSGoesGlobal and you'll make us as happy as this 8th grader at the Eiffel Tower.
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We always view parents as partners too! A child's education IS a team effort. x.com/dcpublicschools/status…

DC Public Schools@dcpublicschools
19 Jun 2017
"Rethinking the parent-teacher conference: Meeting more often, working as a team" washingtonpost.com/local/edu… via @WashPostDC @FlamboyanDC
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FCE Network@FCEnetwork
19 Jun 2017
When HS teachers texted families about their child's progress once/week, students' scores went up by 40%. #FCE2017 #FamilyEngagement
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The education budget proposed by @BetsyDeVosED does not support the families we serve.
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BPNC@BPNCchicago
10 Feb 2017
In solidarity with @Parent_Partners, @4EdJustice, @DMVBlackLives @BYP_100 #ResistDeVos x.com/adv_project/status/830…

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We are so proud to stand with DC families. We are here to protect public education and our children! #ResistDeVos x.com/abc7news/status/830078…

7News DC
@7NewsDC
10 Feb 2017
WATCH: Sec. Betsy DeVos physically blocked by protesters from entering DC school--turned away and left. Video: @SweeneyABC
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We stand with our students and families against hate and for justice--always. --@shreec
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Annie E. Casey Foundation@AECFNews
4 May 2016
#KIDSCOUNT. So let’s prioritize the needs of children with incarcerated parents: bit.ly/23UxAYa
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We're proud to announce that our Founder & CEO @shreec is a finalist for the @tfainnovation award! teachforamerica.org/socialin… #ptchat #socent

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TFA finds outstanding leaders who teach for at least two years in low-income schools and spend a lifetime working with unwavering commitment to increase opportunity and end inequitable systems. Make...

teachforamerica.org
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Sarah Thomas, PhD@sarahdateechur
12 Apr 2016
#EdCampGW is happening on April 16! Register today at edcampwilday.weebly.com :) #njed #njea
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DC Public Schools@dcpublicschools
11 Apr 2016
Do you love your DCPS library? Celebrate with us all week long by sharing your photos using #DCPSLibraries! #NLW16
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Citizen Ed@CitizenEdu
11 Apr 2016
More anything, the #NewEdMajority want safe, rigorous, well-resourced schools with great teachers and high expectations. @civilrightsorg
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That is the work we are doing with schools and families. #NewEdMajority #edchat x.com/shreec/status/71954262…
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Jeff Miller@jeffcycle
11 Apr 2016
1/3 of Black and 1/2 of Latino parents don't think public schools are really trying to educate students of color. #NewEdMajority poll.
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The Leadership Conference@civilrightsorg
11 Apr 2016
A majority of African-American Latino parents say they want higher expectations for their children. bit.ly/1TMjg16 #NewEdMajority

Black, Latino Parents Say Expectations for Poor Children Too Low in Public Schools

A new poll by a national civil rights organization found that African-American and Latino families seek higher expectations and academic rigor in public schools.

edweek.org
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New poll: Over 88% of Black & Latino parents say it is very imp for a school to welcome/be responsive to parent feedback. #NewEdMajority
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The Leadership Conference@civilrightsorg
11 Apr 2016
Tune in now to the release of #NewEdMajority: Attitudes and aspirations of parents and families of color. bit.ly/20uTlvF #edchat
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The Leadership Conference@civilrightsorg
11 Apr 2016
Yes, African-American and Latino parents want better teachers and harder classes for their kids. lat.ms/1SJk4yZ #NewEdMajority

Black and Latino parents want better teachers and harder classes for their kids

latimes.com
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We'll be talking about how we utilized research and community voice to craft our home-visiting program. #EdLabDC @YEP_DC
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We're excited to join @UNCF to talk about community-centered education reform at the @YEP_DC policy conference. #EdLabDC
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