Join Julie Pile & Nancy Daly for Saturday Salon – 64 languages:  A once-rural Kentucky school system embraces diversity to a stunning degreeJoin Julie & Nancy Daly for Saturday Salon –

The below was provided by Saturday Salon, see you tonight! They come from South America, Asia, Europe and Africa – from Albania to Zimbabwe. Meet the new face of student enrollment in Boone County, Kentucky. As migrants and refugees have settled in this fast-growing county south of Cincinnati, the school district has boosted resources to educate its “English Learners.” Our guest speaker Nancy Daly (@Nancy_Daly) published an article about the trend, “Cultural change spoken in 64 languages at Boone County Schools,” in March. Readers told her they had no idea the…

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West Park Place Elementary Pandas hold their first ParentCamp!

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What a wonderful night making meaningful connections at #PandaPrideParentCamp at West Park Place Elementary (@WestParkPlaceES), Christina School District (@ChristinaK12) in Newark, DE! Parents, teachers, community members connected with one another, shared ideas, and felt seen, heard, and valued. We appreciate the positive feedback!  One parent said, “I am grateful for this community and to see everyone interacting…” Thank you again to the West Park Place Elementary families and staff who participated tonight!  We look forward to hosting the next ParentCamp early in the next school year. ParentCamp (@ParentCamp) would like…

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The last Virtual #ParentCamp before summer break!

This school year flew by! We made meaningful, joyful connections and look forward to next school year as we transform Family-School-Community Engagement! Join us Wed., May 3rd for our last Virtual #ParentCamp before summer break! We have a variety of Zoom Breakout sessions available -feel free to attend ALL four! This will a great opportunity for teachers to earn 1 hour of professional development. This is a FREE event but registration is required at: https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2023-05-03-vpc/ Zoom Breakout Rooms Available: Facilitator: Ed Massey, KY State Rep 2019-2022 C. ED MASSEY is…

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National Virtual ParentCamp April 5th!

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OUT with March Madness, and IN with COLLABORATION, CONNECTION, and ENGAGEMENT! Join us April 5th for Virtual ParentCamp at 8pm EST. Registration is now open at https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2023-04-05-vpc/ In conjunction with College Bound, we are adding more facilitators to our Zoom Breakout Rooms. Be sure to check back for updates! Check out who we have lined up so far: Facilitator: Dr. Sheila Jackson (@sjackso6), Director, Family and School Partnerships Prince George’s County Public Schools Dr. Jackson is a passionate & committed Director, Family & School Partnerships; “Family & Community Engagement (FACE)…

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