Headlines – Parent and Community Engagement

In this issue

Related Articles and News

• Our Power is Now – Joint African American and Latino Leadership in Education, by Rosana G. Rodriguez, Ph.D., and Bradley Scott, Ph.D.
• Authentic Consultation – NCLB Outreach, Leadership and Dialogues for Parents, Students and Teachers, by Aurelio M. Montemayor, M.Ed.
• Response to Intervention: An Equity Perspective (an Excerpt), by Bradley Scott, Ph.D.
• Tools for Action

Sights and Sounds

Classnotes Podcast

• Student and Parent Math Conversations with Aurelio M. Montemayor, M.Ed.
• Latino Parent Engagement in High School Math with Aurelio M. Montemayor, M.Ed.
• The Need for Cross-Race, Cross-Sector Dialogues with Rosana Rodríguez , Ph.D., Frances Guzmán , and Bradley Scott , Ph.D.

Videos

• Youth Voices in Oklahoma City at IDRA’s Community Blueprint Dialogues for Action
• Youth Voices in New Orleans at IDRA’s Community Blueprint Dialogues for Action
• Many Voices, One Community video ( Lynchburg , Va. )
• MCPS students sharing their dialogue-to-change experiences

Tools and Resources for You

• IDRA’s Community Blueprint Dialogues for Action web portal – see what is happening in different communities
• IDRA's Fulfilling the Promise of Brown and Mendez web site
• Six Goals of Education Equity
• IDRA South Central Collaborative for Equity
• A Community Action Guide-Seven Actions to Fulfill the Promise of Brown vs. Board of Education and Mendez vs. Westminster , by IDRA
• Everyday Democracy – Ideas and Tools for Community Change (formerly Study Circles)
• One-page flier with descriptions of the Brown vs. Board of Education case and the Mendez vs. Westminster case (in PDF)
• Parent-Student-Teacher Dialogue Conversation Cards (English/Spanish)
• ExCELS Dialogue Guide (PowerPoint)
• Dynamic Dialogues for Student Success (PowerPoint)