Connecting Schools, Families & Communities: Stories and Results from the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Education Investments

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Title: Connecting Schools, Families & Communities: Stories and Results from the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Education Investments
Language: English
Authors: Jehl, Jeanne, Annie E. Casey, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD.
Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation. 2007.
Availability: Annie E. Casey Foundation. 701 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21202. Tel: 410-547-6600; Fax: 410-547-6624; Web site: http://www.aecf.org/publications/index.php
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 26
Publication Date: 2007
Document Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Partnerships in Education, Community Organizations, School Community Relationship, Parent School Relationship, Incentives, Institutional Autonomy, Adjustment (to Environment), Accountability, Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Profiles
Geographic Terms: District of Columbia, Georgia, Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania
Abstract: Partnerships among schools, families, and community organizations can reconnect urban schools to their communities and improve results for young people and their families. This report provides an overview of Casey's investment philosophy and strategies, and its approach to defining and documenting grantmaking results. The report highlights the work of seven school/family/community partnerships and the results they have achieved.
Abstractor: ERIC
Entry Date: 2008
Accession Number: ED500494
Database: ERIC
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