The Public Education Promise Principle 4: Building Family, Community, and Business Partnerships
April 21, 2026
The Public Education Promise: Build Highly Engaged Family, Community, and Business Partnerships
In this episode, we focus on the fourth principle of the Public Education Promise: Build Highly Engaged Family, Community and Business Partnerships.
We know student success extends far beyond the classroom. Strong, authentic partnerships with families, community organizations, and local businesses are no longer optional鈥攖hey are essential. Yet building trust, shared ownership, and meaningful collaboration can be one of the most complex challenges districts face.
萝卜AV视频President and Minnetonka Public School District Superintendent David Law is joined by 萝卜AV视频Senior Vice President Ann Levett and Allentown School District's Superintendent/CEO Carol Birks for this conversation on how districts can move from transactional engagement to transformational partnership.
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AASA鈥檚 EdLeader Promise Network
Where courageous leaders come together to advance The Public Education Promise.
This Network offers deep, meaningful engagement with peers through exclusive professional learning opportunities and resource building. Together, you鈥檒l be a driving force in your district and beyond, turning this moment into a movement and helping to fulfil the promise of public education for every child in every community.
Toolkit: Build Highly Engaged Family, Community, & Business Partnerships
Family, community, and business partnerships advance a central promise of public education: preparing students for meaningful participation in a complex, interconnected world. When families are trusted collaborators, communities are learning partners, and businesses help shape future pathways, students experience learning that is relevant, supported, and connected to real life.
This toolkit equips leaders with the strategies, frameworks, and practical tools to forge transformative partnerships that contribute to student success.
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