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THE PRACTICE: Leadership - Effective school administrators continually reflect on and adapt their approaches to leadership in terms of their own roles and the leadership roles of others, including parents.


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  • Communities in Action
    http://www.ctprevention.com/act/index-2.html

    Communities in Action (ACT), based in Connecticut, is focused on collaborative community education, advocacy, and action. Their Web site offers information on their current initiatives, including the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI).

  • Parent and Family Involvement
    http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/pa0cont.htm

    The North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) hosts the site "Parent and Family Involvement." This site is useful for educators seeking additional ideas on how to lead an effort to construct school partnerships, support ways parents and families can become involved in schools, and create a school climate and structures to support parent and family involvement.

  • Parent Leadership Training Institute
    http://ctprevention.com/act/plti.html

    The Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) offers parents a curriculum that teaches them how to act as advocates for children and change agents in their community and at the local, regional, and state levels. Users need to check information in links to local groups to get specifics on the work of the organization.

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