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Parent Partners (PIRC)

Parent Partners is a multi-level training and information project designed with parents, parent groups, schools and community participants in mind. Parent Partners has provided services to families and educators in Title 1 schools, schools in urban areas and to NC’s lowest performing schools since 1985.

Parent Partners is funded through a grant from the US Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement.

Our Services include:

Additional Resources:


Workshops

Parent Partners workshops are easy to schedule! Just call 1-800-962-6817 and ask for extension 39.

  • Reading
    • Reading and Your Child
    • Helping a Child who is an English Language Learner with Reading (español)
    • Reading is a Family Affair
  • No Child Left Behind
    • No Child Left Behind
    • No Child Left Behind & Title 1
    • Supplemental Services under No Child Left Behind
  • Home Engagement
    • Helping Your Child with Homework
  • Home / School Engagement
    • Developing a Family Friendly Culture in Schools
    • ESP – 123: Effective School Partnerships are as easy as 1-2-3!
    • Encouraging Family Involvement in Secondary Schools
    • Positive Parent/Teacher Conferences
    • Tips for Improving Home-School Communication for English Learning Families (español)
  • Parenting
    • Bring the Village Home
    • Just for Dads
    • Middle School Mania
    • Coping with Common Behavior Problems
    • Growing up Safe: Parent’s Guide to School & Community Safety

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NCLB (No Child Left Behind)

Download a PDF of the following:

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School Report Cards

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Questions Parents Can Ask About

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Articles & Information Sheets

      Download a PDF of Parent Partners' "E-PIC",          

      an electronic Information Sheet:

 

   Research Based Articles and Information

    Download a PDF of the following articles:

 

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Parent Partners' Upcoming Events

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“U –Can-Do-It” Workshops

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Our Favorite Links

Below are links to resources we think you will find especially helpful.  You can also find more on our Links page.

 

NC Graduation Requirements

PTA National

PTA Parent Newsletter

NC PTA

National PIRC

Harvard Grad Project

Southwest Educational Development (SEDL)

NC Department of Public Instruction

NC Report Cards

US Department of Education

NC Department of Public Instruction Supplemental Educational Services Pilot Program 2008-09

National Parents as Teachers

North Carolina Parents as Teachers

National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education

Reading Rockets

Colorin Colorado

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Parent Info Line:
1-800-962-6817

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Parent Partners (PIRC)

 
What's New!

 

Part-time position open in our

Davidson, NC office

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