Empowered Together: Evidence-Based Strategies for Partnering with Families in Pk-12 Education (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9798216442615)

This book redefines what it means to engage families in education. Drawing on decades of research and practice, this book offers a fresh, equity-centered framework that moves beyond traditional parent involvement toward authentic, reciprocal relationships between families and schools.

Each chapter explores a key dimension of partnership-from understanding family diversity and co-creating learning plans to using data and technology for equitable collaboration. Grounded in cultural humility, empathy, and shared advocacy, Empowered Together provides practical strategies, reflection tools, and real-world case studies that help educators and leaders build trust, dismantle barriers, and transform systems.

Written by two experienced educators and researchers, this book equips readers to create school communities where every family feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to their child's learning journey.

Author: Noel Kelty,Anne Tapp Jaksa
ISBN-13: 9798216442615
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2026
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.00d