Pulaski County Schools
Somerset KY
Benefits of Family Partnerships for Students
- More positive attitudes and behavior
- Higher grades and test scores
- Better attendance
- Higher rate of homework completion
- Greater sense of responsibility
- Higher self-esteem
- Higher graduation rates and increased postsecondary enrollment—raised expectations
- Improved school climate
- Better programs & learning opportunities
- More support for teaching and learning among families & the community
- Teachers’ efforts undergirded by family support for students’ learning
- Better community understanding of problems schools face
- Increased financial support
- Larger pool of school volunteers
- Appreciation of, and respect for , family strengths and diverse cultures
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