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Better Learning Through Community School Partnerships

A group of volunteer community tutors work with elementary students on world geography in a community school.

Better Learning Through Community School Partnerships

IEL’s Coalition for Community Schools recently released A Framework for More and Better Learning through Community Schools Partnerships. The framework begins with a discussion of community school learning principles and the conditions essential for better learning. Next, it articulates a learning framework for community schools that relies on results-based school and community partnerships to create health and social supports and services, expanded learning opportunities, and meaningful family and community engagement. READ MORE…