Learning Leaders says family engagement equals student success

Learning Leaders, an organization for which I volunteer and support, recently posted this short video on its YouTube channel featuring comments from some of our nation's most influential thought-leaders discussing the correlation between family engagement and student success. 

On May 11, Learning Leaders is hosting a forum on the importance of family engagement on at NYU.  To find out more or to purchase tickets, click the link below:

  Learning Leaders 2011 Forum on Education Reform

“The Real Superheroes of NYC Public Schools” 

Featured Panelists:

John Sexton, President, NYU

Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor, Newsweek

Pedro Noguera, Professor, NYU

The Hon. Merryl Tisch, Chancellor, NYS Board of Regents 

Learning Leaders' mission is to help New York City public school students succeed in school by training volunteers who provide tutoring and other school-based support, and by equipping all parents to foster their own children's educational development.