Bilingual Parent Institute April 23, 2015 San Antonio

http://www.idra.org/IDRA_Events/La_Semana_del_Ni%C3%B1o_Parent_Institute_2015/

Family Leadership for Student Success

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Bilingual Parent Institute April 23, 2015 San Antonio

Designed for families, community groups & educators of school-age children
This annual institute offers families, school district personnel and community groups from
across Texas the opportunity to network, obtain resources and information, and receive
training and bilingual materials on IDRAs nationally-recognized research-based model for
parent leadership in education. This institute is interactive and participatory.
All presentations are bilingual (English-Spanish).
See the event brochure and registration form (pdf in English) or (in

Spanish)

PrekindergartenGrade 16 (College) Topics Parent and Community Group

Presentations
Early Childhood Education
Literacy Development
Bilingual/ESL Education
Dropout Prevention
High School Graduation Requirements in Texas
College Access
Family Engagement
Highlights
Bilingual presentations (English-Spanish)
Roundtable educational presentations
Parent interviews
Live stream options
Educational topics breakout sessions
Refreshments and lunch
Exhibitors, including service providers, college and universities and non-profit agencies

Administrator and Parent Liaison Track

There will be a special session for administrators and liaisons focusing on successful
strategies for family engagement.
Read an article about last years parent institute:

Families Engaging Each Other to Improve Schools

IDRAs Annual La Semana del Nio Parent Institute

Event Registration
$50 per person
Registration includes presentations, materials, exhibits, refreshments and lunch
Mail registration form (one per person) with a check or purchase order to IDRA at 5815
Callaghan Road, Suite 101, San Antonio, Texas 78228 Fax purchase order to IDRA at 210444-1714 Email purchase order to IDRA at contact@idra.org.
Make checks payable to: Intercultural Development Research Association. Purchase order
numbers may be used to reserve space. Full payment prior to the institute is expected.
For more information, contact Ms. Jocellyn Rivera (e-mail contact@idra.org; phone 210444-1710)
Hotel Reservation
Please call directly to these hotels and mention that you are a guest of the Whitley
Theological Center and ask for their best rates. These hotels are in the general vicinity of
the Whitley.
Drury Inn SA Airport & I-410 1-800-420-3854; has a free shuttle to and from hotel to
the Whitley Oblate Center
Hyatt Place SA Airport/Quarry Market 210-930-2333
Hilton SA Airport 210-377-4608
Aloft Hotel 210-253-8587
Holiday Inn 210-524-5905
Intercultural Development Research Association
IDRA is an independent, non-profit organization that is dedicated to assuring educational
opportunity for every child. Sponsoring IDRA projects for this event:
Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program
South Central Collaborative for Equity Center (SCCE)
Seeding Equity in Education through Dialogue (SEED)
Comunitario PTA
Information about IDRA and our services is

available online

- See more at:

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