School based PIRC

http://www.nebraskapirc.org/schoolbasedpirc

National Standards for Family-School Partnerships Assessment Guide:

http://www.nebraskapirc.org/resources/dyn/files/103291/_fn/PTA+Standards+Assessment+Guide.pdf

Harvard Family Research Project

http://www.hfrp.org/

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Investing in Early Childhood makes good economic sense

Parks, G. (2000). The High/Scope Perry Preschool Project. Juvenile justice bulletin. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
**Available at UNO's Criss Library!

Perry Preschool project:

• Lasting effects of  a quality preschool experience
• Randomly selected group
• Participants in middle age achieved in ways that were found to be significantly greater than those without such experiences.

Early Childhood and Parent Involvement resources.

Nebraska Parent Information Resource Center

Please do not come to class if you are ill!

SWINE FLU

Please do not come to class if you  a fever greater than 100.4 combined with one or more of the following:

cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills, fatigue, diarrhea and/or vomiting

Please notify our department 554-2721 if you will not be able to attend classes and stay home for at least 24 hours after your fever is gone except to get medical care.

Isolate yourself to keep from potentially exposing other people.

Seek medical advice from your primary physician or health practioner.

PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools

The PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools is a well-known research instrument. Conducted annually, it allows PDK members and other educators and policy makers to track public opinion about one of this nation's ...most important institutions, its public schools.

http://www.pdkpoll.org/

Part 3 of 3 Rye Roberts

Part 2 of 3

Health and Nutrition for School Leaders

Rye Roberts, M.S., R.D., LMNT, CSCS presents a lecture on Health and Nutrition for school leaders. Find out from Rye what you need to model as a school leader. Rye is a registered dietician and personal trainer. For more information contact him at ryeroberts@cox.net