{"id":25904,"date":"2017-01-05T16:05:38","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T21:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=25904"},"modified":"2017-01-05T16:05:38","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T21:05:38","slug":"allentown-school-district-host-second-parent-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=25904","title":{"rendered":"Allentown School District to Host Second Parent University"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Allentown, PA (January 5, 2017):<\/strong> \u00a0On Saturday, January 21, the Allentown School District will host its second Free<\/p>\n

ASD Parent University Workshops<\/em> as well as the District\u2019s Annual Title I Advisory Council\/Parent Meeting<\/em>. The event is open to all Allentown School District parents, guardians and families, and includes complimentary breakfast and lunch, as well as Free child care services for children 3 \u2013 10.<\/p>\n

It will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Building 21 Allentown High School, 265 Lehigh Street, Allentown. The snow date is Saturday, January 28.<\/p>\n

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Registration and breakfast will be held from 8:30 a.m. \u2013 9:15 a.m., followed by the Title I Annual<\/em><\/p>\n

Parent Meeting <\/em>and the beginning of the workshop sessions. This year\u2019s annual Title I Parent Meeting will focus on the impact of parental involvement in a child\u2019s education as it relates to Pennsylvania\u2019s School Performance Profile (SPP) for evaluating schools and the State\u2019s high priority on Parent & Family Engagement.<\/p>\n

Eight individual workshops will offer parents\/guardians an opportunity to gain a better understanding of their students\u2019 academic progress. Participants are able to attend 4 workshops of their choosing during the event. At the end of each session, presenters will have time for questions and answers.<\/p>\n

Spring session topics offered will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n