It’s that time of year again, so here’s a listing of what I believe to be my best posts during the second half of the year on building parent engagement in schools.

You can see Part One here.

You might also be interested in a listing of all my parent engagement-related “The Best…” lists.

Here are my choices for My Best Posts On Building Parent Engagement In Schools — 2012 (Part Two):

New Haven Seems To Do “Parent University” Right….

Is Spending $20 Million On Parent Centers In L.A. The Best Way To Increase Parent Engagement?

“That’s what happens when I start swimming. I start coming up with ideas” Says Chicago Mayor

Video On Our School’s Teacher Visiting Program & Parent University

California PTA Sets Back Parent Engagement Efforts In State

Ed Week Post On “Parent Organizing” By Reform Groups Demonstrates Fatal Flaw In Strategy

“Having gone to school doesn’t mean we all can run a school”

National PTA Changes Stance On Charter Schools, & It’s A Disappointing One…

The Best Posts & Articles On Parent Trigger Movie “Won’t Back Down”

“The Power of the Positive Phone Call Home”

Louisiana District To Try Shame As Their Parent Engagement Policy