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	Podcast:		Teachers Aid
	Episode:		Hidden Causes of Low Parental Engagement in Urban Schools and What to Do About It
	Category:		Education
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	Publish Date:		2013-11-05 13:50:41
	Description:		Urban parents have unique issues and concerns that can affect their interest and willingness to engage with school staff at all levels -- from teachers to administrators. Tune in to hear what a recent study revealed and to learn what you can do to better engage urban parents. @Eduflack @MarilynRhames @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork PATRICIA A. ACKERMAN, Executive Director of the Chalkdust Education Foundation, is a retired public school educator who served as a teacher, principal and K-12 curriculum administrator. PeterMcDermott, faculty of Pace University in NYC teaching courses in literacy education. is involved in the International Reading Association's literacy education project in Sierra Leone. Marilyn Rhames is a science teacher at a charter school in Chicago and writes a weekly blog for Education Week Teacher called "Charting My Own Course." Patrick Riccards is a communications and policy expert and also blogs for Eduflack.
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