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.
From Periphery to Center: A New Vision for Family, School, and Community Partnerships
June 17, 2009
Written by Harvard Family Research Project's Heather Weiss and Naomi Stephen, this chapter will appear in the forthcoming Handbook of School–Family Partnerships, edited by Sandy Christenson, Ph.D. and Amy Reschley, Ph.D.
The chapter presents a comprehensive, integrated family, school, and community partnership framework that can help level the playing field for disadvantaged children and ensure that they have access to the parental involvement and community engagement practices of their more advantaged peers in order to enhance their learning.
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