Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Developing a class website and providing frequent updates on class activities are effective ways to foster active engagement and collaborative partnerships with families.
2. Teachers may be unsure about how to engage families, especially if they are not parents themselves.
3. Researchers have found that family engagement at the elementary level can account for up to 60% of the variance in students’ achievement levels.
4. Being highly engaged in their children’s education can help families learn ways to handle discipline and other parenting issues.
5. A fear of criticism should lead teachers to limit family access to their classrooms.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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