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The Harvard Family Research Project separated from the Harvard Graduate School of Education to become the Global Family Research Project as of January 1, 2017. It is no longer affiliated with Harvard University.
July 30, 2010
William McKenzie, an opinion columnist at The Dallas Morning News, interviewed Harvard Family Research Project Director and Founder Heather Weiss about what family engagement looks like in school districts with successful family engagement strategies.
Successful elements include having strong leadership from principals and superintendents, making schools a welcoming place for parents, tailoring family engagement offerings to families’ needs, reviewing with families data about their child’s and school’s performance, and working with families on their child’s needs.
Excerpt from the article:
Read “Point Person: Our Q&A with Harvard's Heather Weiss” on The Dallas Morning News’ website.