Families play an essential role in student learning. Good engagement is a shared responsibility and a continuous process that occurs wherever children learn. A recent IEL survey of 100 districts uncovered a great deal of progress but also several challenges. Engagement efforts are improving but there is still work to do. During this interactive session participants will explore exemplary engagement practices from multiple vantage points and discuss strategies for improving their local work.

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