If parental involvement is a wild card, so is the position of parent coordinator.
And a parent coordinator has been hired for every school.
"It can be false hope," said Tamara Estrella, the P.S. 24 parent coordinator.
The city is spending more than $43 million on the parent coordinator program.
"The parent coordinator has been a real help," Ms. Romano said.
That would very much subvert the idea of what the parent coordinator was going to be".
How am I going to pay?" said Ms. Ceballos, a parent coordinator at school.
They have a parent coordinator in every school and a library in every classroom.
REGINA DUDLEY Parent coordinator, $48,545 a year If it had not been for the help of a parent coordinator at P.S. 233 Langston Hughes in Brooklyn, Regina Dudley might never have discovered that her son Sayquan had Asperger's syndrome.
The school's parent coordinator, Jason Rivera, spent six weeks before the visits in August on the hunt.
Then the school's parent coordinator approached, saying it was O.K. to go home, the children were in good hands.
