Breaking Through the Noise: Data-Driven Strategies for More Effective School-Family Communications
Feb 25, 2025 12:00 PM EST
Recent research of over 2,000 K-12 educators reveals a stark reality: only 27.8% of families feel “very well-informed” about their child’s progress, despite schools’ best communication efforts.
Join Dr. Kara Stern, Director of Education & Engagement at Smore & SchoolStatus, to explore how leading districts are using data to measure impact, identify winning communication strategies, and build stronger connections with every family.
Breaking Through the Noise: Data-Driven Strategies for More Effective School-Family Communications
Meet the Speaker
Dr. Kara Stern has seen school from just about every angle: high school English teacher, middle school principal, fellowship director for math and science teachers across New York City, and head of school at a rural N-12 school. That breadth is what she brings to her work at SchoolStatus, where she writes, speaks, and challenges educators to build the kinds of school communities where every student thrives. She holds a Master’s in Education Leadership from Teachers College and a Ph.D. in Teaching and Learning from NYU.
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