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Stacie Leigh Howell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The qualitative research study was guided by the following research questions: What factors impede how parental advocacy works in collaboration with the IEP team, and what motivates parents to be involved and/or engaged with their child? The qualitative study examined the everyday experiences of parents and school personnel as they collaborate to…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Advocacy, Special Education
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Nathan Storey; Amanda J. Neitzel – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, American students have demonstrated substantial losses in achievement (Amplify, 2021; Domingue et al., 2021; Dorn et al., 2020; Storey & Zhang, 2023), while chronic absenteeism doubled after the pandemic, with the largest increase among low-income students (Chang et al., 2022; Dorn et al., 2021). Among…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Family Involvement, Parent School Relationship
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Matute-Chavarria, Monique – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2022
African American children and youth are disproportionately represented in special education, school suspensions, expulsion, and the school-to-prison pipeline. Research indicates that increasing the engagement of African American parents in their child's education is an indicator of academic success for African American students. This article…
Descriptors: African American Students, Disproportionate Representation, Students with Disabilities, Parent School Relationship