Example of a participation aimed school
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| Think - Parents committee, Decision board |
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| Help - Concrete activities |
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| Show - interest |
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Dependant on how school and parents are involved the type of school is:
- Information aimed: teachers are real professionals; they try to solve problems with parents themselves.
- Structure aimed: responsibilities of school and parents are clear; parents know where to go in case of trouble.
- Relation aimed: school tries to avoid problems with parents.; all personnel wants a good relationship with parents.
- Participation aimed: together with parents school searches for ways to involve parents in activities and innovations in the context of their responsibilities.
- Innovation aimed: school has a long time vision on parents involvement; parents think and decide with school how they together can create and provide good education.