In 1988, the Chicago public school system decentralized, granting parents and communities significant resources and authority to reform their schools in dramati

As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as o

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Strengthen programs of family and community engagement to promote equity and increase student success! When schools, families, and communities collaborate and s