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Research Areas

Complementary Learning

Linking families, schools, and communities to support success in school and in life.

Family Involvement

Promoting strategies to support family involvement in children’s learning and development.

Out-of-School Time

Supporting the accessibility, quality, and sustainability of out-of-school time programs and initiatives.

Evaluation

Helping organizations get the information they need to develop and execute effective strategies.

Other Research Areas

Exploring new ideas and research areas.

New at HFRP

Data Collection Instruments for Evaluating Family Involvement

This resource compiles common data collection instruments to measure home–school communication and other aspects of family involvement.

From Periphery to Center

This chapter from the Handbook of School–Family Partnerships explores a new vision for family, school, and community partnerships.

May FINE Newsletter

This issue of the FINE Newsletter focuses on family involvement policy.

Nonprofit group uses recess to improve classrooms

The Star-Ledger reports on Sports4Kids' effort to improve the classroom environment by teaching kids to play organized games at recess, citing an evaluation conducted by HFRP.

Key Resources

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