Improving school performance by increasing the involvement of civic and business leaders has long been touted as a critical component of school reform and student improvement. In a recently released research study called “School-Community Engagement: Success and Challenges”, the Partnership at NewCities details successful and powerful school-community alliances in Northern Kentucky as well as Owensboro focused on improving student achievement.
Intro: Establishing the Need for a Model (pdf)
A Guide to Creating School-Community Partnerships that Make a Difference (pdf)
Case Studies
The Northern Kentucky Area: Multiple Communities and Their Schools (pdf)
The Greater Owensboro Alliance for Education (pdf)
Forging School District-Business Partnerships for Kenton County (pdf)
For more information contact:
Carolyn Witt Jones at 859-333-0944 or Tom Prather at 859-977-4111
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