Family engagement
Who's Missing From America's Colleges? Rural High School Graduates
News Article
Feb 15, 2018
How to Change the Trajectory of Low-Income Children? Help the Parents.
How to Change the Trajectory of Low-Income Children? Help the Parents.
News Article
Mar 14, 2018
Education leaders reconvened on Tuesday to continue discussing how to help kids by helping their parents. The approach, known as the “Two-Gen” method is based on data showing a child’s trajectory is largely determined by their parents’ stability.
What we get wrong about the poverty gap in education
What we get wrong about the poverty gap in education

News Article
Jul 2, 2018
Poor children don't struggle in school because of their parents. They struggle because of poverty.
Network Effectiveness in Community Collaborations: Learning from the Chicago Community Networks Study
Network Effectiveness in Community Collaborations: Learning from the Chicago Community Networks Study

Report
Nov 1, 2017
Why do some neighborhoods appear able to launch effective local improvement initiatives, while others are more hampered by fragmentation and mistrust? Why can some communities mobilize diverse constituencies to influence public policy, while others cannot?
Two-Generation Strategies in Public Housing: Promoting Success for the Whole Family
Two-Generation Strategies in Public Housing: Promoting Success for the Whole Family
Case study
Jul 10, 2017
These case studies provide a framework for implementing
or replicating promising approaches to use two-generation initiatives
specifically with housing authority residents as means to improve
life outcomes.