Delgado-Gaitan, Concha.

Involving Latino families in schools : raising student achievement through home-school partnerships / Concha Delgado Gaitan. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2004. - xvii, 141 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-140) and index.

Life in Latino families -- Connecting Latino parents to the classroom -- Sharing information with Latino parents -- Instructing parents to teach at home -- Involving families in the life of the school -- Preparing Latino students for higher education -- Designing schoolwide parent involvement programs -- Forming school-family-community partnerships.

0761931376 (Cloth) 0761931384 (Paper)

2003026129


Hispanic Americans--Education.
Home and school--United States.
Education--Parent participation--United States.
Academic achievement--United States.

LC 2670 / .D45 2004