<p><strong><em>How can we partner with our communities to improve school programs increase students&rsquo; success?</em></strong>&nbsp;<br /><br />Community involvement is a powerful tool in generating resources essential for educational excellence. This sharp insightful book is an excellent resource for educators seeking to establish school-community partnerships to achieve goals for their schools students and communities. Work successfully with community partners to improve school programs strengthen families and expand students&rsquo; learning experiences by collaborating with community partners such as:</p><ul> <li>Businesses and corporations</li> <li>Universities and higher learning institutions</li> <li>National and local volunteer organizations</li> <li>Social service agencies and health partners</li> <li>Faith-based organizations</li></ul>