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The Engagement Advantage: Findings from a Mixed-Methods Study of Family-School Partnerships

Research from Learning Heroes and TNTP shows that strong family engagement is a powerful lever for improving attendance and achievement — and offers a practical roadmap for leaders committed to building authentic partnerships that help every student thrive.

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GO BEYOND GRADES

Nearly 90% of parents believe their child is at or above grade level*, yet only about 30% demonstrate proficiency in math and reading.** Go Beyond Grades helps families and educators close this gap by building trust and strengthening communication so every child can succeed.

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*B-Flation: How "Good Grades" Can Sideline Parents, Gallup 2023
**2024 Nation's Report Card | The National Assessment of Educational Progress NAEP

Given grade level standards are inconsistent across states, NAEP "proficiency/above" offers a national standard representing "solid academic performance for the given grade level" which is what we aspire our students to be able to do.

Perception vs. Reality

Almost 9 in 10 parents think their kids are at or above grade level*.

What percentage of 8th graders nationally demonstrate proficiency or above in math and reading**?

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Learning Heroes works with states, districts, schools and trusted organizations that want to strengthen school-home partnerships to advance student outcomes. We’re grateful for these partnerships and many more.