NCSE is an initiative
of the Partnership
for Families & Children.
www.pffac.org
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NCSE partners with school districts, law enforcement agencies, courts, and state and federal agencies to support youth and their families to be engaged at school. Services include:
Advocacy
- Informing policy makers and legislators about educational issues
- Working with advocates to utilize strength based strategies
- Increasing public awareness of the importance of school engagement
Training
- Customized trainings for service providers and parents
- Parent leadership development
- Evaluating for impact
- Culturally competent approaches
- Strategies for engaging students (including truancy prevention, parent involvement, and after school programming)
Technical Assistance
- Fund development and capacity building
- Collaboration building
- Program development
- Planning for action
- Parent and community engagement
Research
- Local needs assessments
- Data-based decision making
- Evidence-based practices
- Systems assessments
- Trend analysis
Accountability Systems
- TRAIN - an online service tracking system for at-risk youth
- School engagement measures
- Evaluation tools
- Cost benefit analysis
- Conducting focus groups and surveys
Policy Development
- School board policy reviews
- Model legislation
- Information sharing agreements
- Cross system policy development
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