We share actionable tips and tricks for how to build trust with families and with school staff, talk about the long-term need for meaningful community engagement, and reflect on what the future holds.
Our moms are not okay. As we head toward our second Mother’s Day during COVID-19, America’s mothers are in crisis. They have been for months. While fathers are taking on some of the caregiving responsibilities, study after study has shown that it’s mothers who are bearing the brunt. The challenges we’re facing aren’t new. But they are exacerbated by the pandemic. And it’s time for change.
Can you answer one simple question: do you know why parents choose your school (or district)? And moreover — why did they choose your school out of all their options? And finally, consider this...why do they stay?
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