Family Resources

Overview

Nevada parents are children's first and most important teachers, and they are essential partners in the success of Nevada schools. Partnerships between schools, families and community members improve student performance and make schools stronger. This page provides links to resources and organizations dedicated to promoting family school partnerships. (some of the following links may be external)

State Resources

• Nevada School Districts
• Bully Free Zone
• Nevada PEP (Strengthening Families with Education, Empowerment, and Encouragement)
• Nevada PTA
• Nevada Academic Content Standards
• Nevada School Performance Framework
• RTI Brochure (English)
• RTI Brochure (Spanish)
• School Testing CRT Proficiency
• School Testing Instructions
• School Testing State Targets PP
• School & District Accountability
• School Resources Required by Nevada Revised Statutes

How to:

Help Your Child

• Getting Started: You Are Your Child's Best Advocate
• Talk with Teachers to Resolve Problems

Get Involved

• 25 Tips to get involved with child's education (English)
• 25 Tips to get involved with child's education (Spanish)
• Tips for middle school (English)
• Tips for middle school (Spanish)

National Resources

• Boston Public Schools Family Guides to Learning
• Center for Parent Information & Resources
• Engage NY: Parent and Family Resources (see sidebar)
• National PTA's Standards Guides
• NEA Parent Partnership Resources (Scroll down for multiple resources)
• Parent Leadership in Education Resources
• Parent Teacher Conference Tip Sheets
• Parent Toolkit
• U.S. Department of Education Parent Resources (Scroll down to see additional links on the page)
• Tool Kits