Meaningful family–school partnerships are strengthened through shared learning and intentional practice. This post highlights the DCPS Connected Schools trainings, exploring how educators and school staff engaged in professional learning focused on connection, collaboration, and strategies that support stronger relationships with families and communities.

Reflecting on the NAFSCE Assembly offers a chance to pause, learn, and carry forward the insights that emerged from shared space and collective dialogue. This post highlights key takeaways from the assembly, centering connection, learning, and the power of bringing educators, families, and community leaders together to strengthen family engagement work.

The inaugural National Assembly for Family Engagement in Education brought together practitioners, leaders, and advocates from across the country to learn, connect, and deepen their commitment to meaningful family engagement. This post reflects on the themes, conversations, and shared learning that emerged—highlighting the power of collective space, community voice, and cross-sector collaboration.