To our valued partners, We are honored to support your work in building text-rich environments that inspire the joy of reading for all children and help families with the vital role they play in their children’s lives and academic journeys. Using proven best practices, we partner with schools to build staff capacity for improving family and community partnerships that support the whole child—all day and all year. The Pathway to Effective Family-School Partnerships combines ongoing assessment, planning, and support for implementation to ensure systemic engagement practices. We are dedicated to offering the best products for literacy instruction and a wide selection of the most notable authentic fiction and nonfiction books. Family and Community Engagement programs and resources are designed to provide educators, parents, and community leaders the research-based solutions they need to help all children succeed inside and outside of the classroom. Expert implementation support and professional development services are available to help with instructional strategies and sustain improvement.
FACE programs and resources are designed to provide educators, parents, and community leaders the research-based solutions they need to help all children succeed inside and outside of the classroom. FACE products support your instructional strategies and help promote literacy. Our research-based solutions help strengthen the home-school relationships that empower families to be active partners in their children’s education.
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We can help enrich your literacy initiatives and family engagement efforts by:
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Building home libraries with take-home books that kids will be proud to call their own Sharing strategies to support families with resources for at-home learning Offering professional learning that strengthens educators’ capacity to support families Our resources have been carefully aligned to help children build their home libraries with take-home books and family resources. We partner with you to build your summer or extended learning program to focus on the most critical areas of need—closing gaps, accelerating learning, implementing effective Family-School Partnerships, and addressing trauma. I want to thank you for your commitment to children and families and the extraordinary contributions you make every day to help every child learn. Together, we can build lifelong foundations for reading and learning and give our nation’s children the tools they’ll need to explore and shape the world.
Educators point to the top social- emotional benefits of reading fiction and nonfiction books as: helps students understand people that are different than them (83%), helps students develop empathy (81%), and helps students see themselves in characters and stories (81%).
Sincerely,
Dwaine Millard Senior Vice President, General Manager Literacy Initiatives Department
— SCHOLASTIC TEACHER & PRINCIPAL SCHOOL REPORT: 2ND EDITION
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