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"Listening Sessions" for Building Trust and Open Communication
Every month, the Colorado Springs School District 11 Superintendent hosts a Facebook Live session called “Beyond the Mask” to communicate district needs and changes and engage in conversation with students, teachers, families, and community members.
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Beyond the Mask: A Trust Building and Listening Tour
Recordings of Colorado Springs School District 11’s Beyond the Mask community forums hosted on Facebook Live. Each recording addresses a variety of questions posed by community members.
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Family Events Calendar
Virtual schools bring parents and families together by offering a variety of events online that help to build a community.
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Family Contract
Families commit to supporting their student’s journey by agreeing to a digital contract.
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Henry County Personalized Learning Newsletter
Sample newsletter showing personalized activities in various schools across the district.
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Metro Nashville Public Schools Technical Support Site
This district webpage outlines technical support resources for MNPS students
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Technical Support Centers for Families
To ensure every student and family could get help troubleshooting technology, Metro Nashville Public Schools launched districtwide support centers online, by phone, and outdoors.
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Student-Led Family Conferences at Dallas ISD
Kristen Watkins, Director, Personalized Learning at Dallas ISD explains how and why Henry B. Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy launched student-led conferences.
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Communications School Communities Deserve: Principles and Practice for the COVID-19 Era and Beyond
This toolkit from Brooklyn Lab Charter School and Equity by Design outlines five core principles and provides practical advice on how to improve school-community communication to improve schools.
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Families as Learning Partners
West Belden connects learning at school and home by engaging parents.
