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Communication Between Educators And Parents In Title I Elementary Schools, Jacqueline Marie Boney Taylor
Communication Between Educators And Parents In Title I Elementary Schools, Jacqueline Marie Boney Taylor
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The lack of positive communication between parents and educators in the Texas district under study is a problem because it interferes with learners' academic success. The purpose of this mixed method study was to understand the communication gap between educators and parents in Title I elementary schools in that district. Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems and Epstein's parental involvement model formed the theoretical framework to address the importance of communication between educators and parents as related to student academic achievement. The quantitative portion of the study was carried out through descriptive survey research. The case study method was used for the qualitative …