Community Schools: Engaging Parents and Families
The National Parents Teachers Association Magazine-Our Children
[January/February 2004]

How Community Schools Make a Difference 

Educational Leadership Magazine
Martin J. Blank [May 2004] 

All Together Now: Sharing Responsibility for the Whole Child

By Martin J. Blank and Amy Berg [July 2006] 

Resources available from the National Association of Secondary School Principals
For more information, go to: http://www.principals.org

• Constantino, S. Making Your School Family Friendly. Reston, VA: NASSP, 2002.
• Breaking Ranks in the Middle: Strategies for Leading Middle Level Reform. Reston, VA: Author, 2006.
• Breaking Ranks IITM: Strategies for Leading High School Reform. Reston, VA: Author, 2004.
• Bridge Builders: Establishing Effective School–Community Relationships. Reston, VA: Author, 2003.

Resources available from the National Association of Elementary School Principals
For more information, go to: http://www.naesp.org

• Leading After-School Learning Communities: What Principals Should Know and Be Able to Do. Alexandria , VA : Author, 2006.
• Leading Early Childhood Learning Communities: What Principals Should Know and Be Able to Do. Alexandria , VA :Author, 2005. 
• Sharing the Dream: Stories of Principals Actively Engaging Communities. Alexandria , VA : Author, 2005. 
• Essentials for Principals: Strengthening the Connection Between School and Home. Alexandria , VA : Author, 2001.

Resources available fromMetLife

To read the MetLife Surveys of the American Teacher, go to www.metlife.com under Corporate Citizenship.

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