Sentence examples for parent liaison from inspiring English sources

And Gladys Echevarria, the school's parent liaison, said that some volunteers were not cut out for classroom work because their own education is slender.

Ms. Coleman describes the role of parent liaison as part coach, part advocate, part partner and part medium, channeling a child's sometimes shaky emotional state to parents.

In 1993 she began working as a parent liaison at Frantz, which had by that time become an all-black school.

Just ask the parent liaison for my younger child's classroom, whose response to my failure to properly manage a canned goods drive was only slightly less frosty than that of a rogue nation asked to cease nuclear development.

Maria Barraza, a parent liaison at London Towne Elementary School in Centreville, Va., said that the mother of a Head Start student last week came to school distraught at pickup time.

In 1993 she began working as parent liaison at the grade school she had attended, and in 1999 she formed the Ruby Bridges Foundation to promote tolerance and unity.

The programs the researchers examined included services like one-on-one tutoring, smaller class sizes, social workers and parent liaisons.

Jill Tipograph, a camp consultant, said most high-end sleep-away camps in the Northeast now employ full-time parent liaisons like Ms. Miller, who earns $6,000 plus a waiver of the camp's $10,000 tuition for each of her two daughters.

Those affected include educational aides, parent liaisons and career placement assistants, though many could be rehired over the summer as schools decide how to use discretionary money.

Some are run by foundations: Itaú Social, the charitable arm of a big bank, is coaching teachers in struggling schools, paying for parent-school liaison workers and training head teachers in management.

Monique Miquel Moncomble, 77, who was 13 when she began working with her parents at a liaison agent in the French resistance, disagreed.