Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i3DCi3m13567; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:44:03 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:44:03 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <000301c42154$c3e12c20$32881a0a@famlit.net> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Noemi Aguilar" <naguilar@famlit.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1818] clips & crossposts X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1285 Lines: 37 >From Connect for Kids (www.connectforkids.org) **Family Literacy: Family Involvement and School Success Family literacy programs can serve as models of family-school involvement, showing how families can build on the work of the school and also provide opportunities for educational success for parents and children. http://www.ascd.org/publications/ed_lead/200403/holloway.html ** Engaging With Families in Out-of-School Time Learning Out-of-school programs serve many children while their parents work, but there are still ways these programs can involve parents to the benefit of the programs and the children, reports the Harvard Out-of-School Time Evaluation project. http://www.gse.harvard.edu/hfrp/projects/afterschool/resources/snapshot4.htm l Houston schools are celebrating National Poetry Month with workshops, readings and other activities. A resource guide filled with ways to encourage children's appreciation of poetry is available to teachers, parents, and the public. (Select the, "Celebrate Poetry Month with a Poem a Day" star). http://www.writersintheschools.org Noemi Aguilar National Center for Family Literacy 325 West Main Street, Suite 300 Louisville, KY 40202-4237 Phone: 502/584-1133 ext 168 Fax: 502/584-0172 E-mail: naguilar@famlit.org
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