Revising the Parent Involvement Policy Title I October

Revising the Parent Involvement Policy Title I October Coordinators’ Meeting PIP and School-Parent Compact Presenters: Violeta Ruiz, Parent Educator Coach Compiled by Violeta Ruiz

Overview • • Reminders Packet Contents Parent Involvement Policy Next Steps

• SSC Verification Forms were due OCTOBER 4 th, 2013 ▫ If your school has not submitted their SSC forms, make sure to submit them ASAP. • Parent Involvement Policy due November 15 th, 2013 • School-Parent Compact due November 15 th, 2013 • Annual Meeting Sign-Ins and Agenda due November 22 nd, 2013

Packet Contents • • Power. Point for today Sample SSC Sign-Ins Amazing School PIP 3 -2 -1 Reflection

PARKING LOT! • Write down the questions you may have during the presentation and post in the parking lot. • Make sure to include your name, school name, and email address so we can email you an answer.

Grounding Activity: Sample Parent Involvement Policy • During the next 7 minutes, read one of the Sample Parent Involvement Policies. • What are the biggest differences you noticed between the sample policies posted throughout the room and policies you have seen in the past?

Objectives • Title I Coordinators will: ▫ Have a tool on how to create/modify their school’s Parent Involvement Policy.

5 School Goals for Parent Engagement 1. Provide a welcoming environment for families ad invite them to participate as equal partner in the education of their children. 1. Provide parents opportunities to acquire necessary information, knowledge, and skills to support their children’s education at home and at school. 1. Engage parents in the school’s volunteer program so they can participate in supporting school-wide, classroom, and parent involvement activities. 1. Respond to parent concerns and/or complaints to ensure child’s educational needs are met. 1. Comply with all LAUSD, State, and Federal requirements regarding parent involvement.

Parent Involvement Policy

Parent Involvement Policy Development Amazing School has been asked to develop a Parent Involvement Policy for the 2013 -2014 school year. Today, you will be asked to help create the Parent Involvement Policy. 1. Individually, write down the ideas for that your school currently does to address the part of the policy assigned to your group. ▫ ▫ ▫ Group A: Section I: Involvement of Parents in the Title I Program Group B: Section II: School-Parent Compact and Section IV: Accessibility Group C: Section III: Building Capacity 2. As a group, chart the responses to the section assigned to your table.

Parent Involvement Policy Development 3. Gallery walk! Walk around the room and with a marker: Checkmark something you agree with Question Mark something you need clarification 4. Compile the Parent Involvement Policy and share during our next meeting.

3 -2 -1 Reflection What are 3 things you learned? What 2 ideas do you have about your Parent Involvement Policy? Write 1 goal you have for your school before the next Title I training?

2013 -2014 School-Parent Compact Due to PACE Office by: November 15, 2013 email: violeta. ruiz@lausd. net 2013 -2014 Title I Annual Meeting Due to PACE Office by: November 22, 2013 email: violeta. ruiz@lausd. net

We are here to support you. . . Parent and Community Engagement – ISIC Dr. Kevin Baker- kevin. baker@lausd. net Enriqueta Cabrera- exc 9058@lausd. net Estevan Leyva- exl 3118@lausd. net Rosa Prado- rosa. prado@lausd. net Violeta Ruiz- violeta. ruiz@lausd. net Americorps VISTA Volunteers: Evelyn Larios Felipe Nieves Additional Resources: http: //sisic-pcec-lausd-ca. schoolloop. com/coordstaff