Strengthening Bonds Between Families and Schools

Dear Readers

Letters from Elayne Walker-Cabral of the Met School and Jill Davidson, Horace editor.

Feature Articles

Show Don't Tell: Strategies for Family Involvement in CES Schools
by Jill Davidson

Literature Circles: Families Reading Together
by Jill Davidson

Book Reviews

The Power of Protocols: An Educator's Guide to Better Practice
by Joseph P. McDonald, et.al.

Beating the Odds: High Schools as Communities of Commitment
by Jaqueline Ancess

Fires in the Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from High School Students
by Kathleen Cushman, et.al.

Classroom Discourse: The Language of Teaching and Learning
by Courtney B. Cazden

Where to Go for More:

Resources for Learning More About Community Connections

More About the Schools: Guide to Schools Featured in this Issue

And More

A Caring Adult in a Different Setting
by Gary Heyder