Understanding Family Engagement: Unraveling the Difference between Teachers...
Teachers and parents generally agree that families should be involved in their child’s education. Yet according to a 2019 study by Learning Heroes, there can be widely differing perceptions of what...
View ArticleTeacher-Family Collaboration: Key Strategies for a Successful School Year Ahead
The upcoming 2023-2024 school year offers an opportunity for teachers to remember that their students are more than just a classroom full of new faces. Each of those students is part of a family, and...
View ArticleLiteracy Programs That Accelerate Educational Equity: An Conversation with...
As part of our Expert Highlight Series, we get to know Allan La Grenade-Finch, Springboard Collaborative’s Mid-Atlantic Executive Director. Allan is responsible for building strong partnerships with...
View ArticleBook Lists: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15 and offers the opportunity to celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of those who came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and...
View ArticleLiteracy Program Partnerships That Create Engaged, Joyful Classrooms with...
As part of our Expert Highlight Series, we get to know, Desiree Marks, Springboard Collaborative’s Senior Director of Partner Success. Desiree believes in transformative experiences for students. As a...
View ArticleBook Lists: Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
November is more than just turkey and pumpkin pie. It’s an important month for recognizing and honoring Native American History as we observe Native American Heritage Month. This time allows us to...
View ArticleBook Lists: Celebrating the diversity of the holiday season
The holiday season is upon us and it’s a time of celebration. But it’s also a great time to get cozy with the children in your life and enjoy a good book! We’ve curated a list of books to honor the...
View ArticleBook Lists: Celebrating Black History Month
Since 1976, Black History Month has served as a crucial time to amplify Black voices and experiences in our educational spaces. It provides an opportunity to instill pride, resilience, and a sense of...
View ArticlePartner Spotlight: Gale Community Academy’s Volunteer Program
Niurka Morales, a devoted mother of two and a fervent supporter of education, shares her remarkable journey from volunteering to becoming a School Security Officer at Gale Community Academy in Rogers...
View ArticleOur Read Aloud Book List for Spring 2024
As the world awakens from winter’s slumber, the pages of great books can transport young readers on a journey of discovery. From the cozy comforts of the colder months to the rejuvenating energy of...
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