Caregiver Engagement Meeting Guide
Use this guide to facilitate meetings that empower and engage caregivers.
As outlined in The Opportunity Makers, trajectory-changing schools forge strong, transparent partnerships with caregivers. They prioritize clear, open communication about students’ progress and challenges, ensuring caregivers are informed and actively involved in their children’s education.
This guide offers a framework for conducting effective meetings with caregivers, fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for student success. It is designed for educators at all levels, including teachers, specialists, school leaders, and support staff.
This guide is drawn from the practices at Van Buskirk Elementary School.
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