Unit 3: Discussion Question Discussion Question:? Post your initial response to the discussion forum by Wednesday 11:59 p.m. and respond to the discussion of others by

Unit 3: Discussion Question

Discussion Question:  Post your initial response to the discussion forum by Wednesday 11:59 p.m. and respond to the discussion of others by Saturday 11:59 p.m.

• Discussion Question (10 points)
  • Prompt: After reading the section in Chapter 3 of the Weiss et al. text that is titled The Family, School, and Community Relationship AND Case Study 5, discuss how an administrator can lead the school in building relationships with parents/families that show trust, shared responsibility, and authentic participation.

Unit 3: Reading Assignment

Reading Assignments

• Chapters 5 and 6 (Fiore text)
• Within Chapter 3 (Weiss et al. text) – read the section entitled The Family, School, and Community Relationship by Elena Lopez and Heather Weiss
• Read Case Study 5 (Weiss et al. text)
• Read Common Assessment Part B, Steps 1 and 2
• Read archival and current information from a variety of media resources that indicate the school/community relationship over the past 5 years (see Common Assessment Part B, Step 1 and Step 2)