Helpful Websites for Parents of High School Students
Literacy Matters
Literacy Matters is one of the world's leading nonprofit education organizations promoting literacy and institutional reform. Currently, the project is funded by the Annenberg Foundation and the U.S. Department of Education.
http://www.literacymatters.org/parents/ideas.htm
NCTE: The National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE is a professional organization for educators. Their website offers up-to-date information and news for parents, as well as tips for parent involvement.
http://www.ncte.org/parents
NEA National Education Association
The National Education Association is a volunteer-based organization committed to advancing the cause of public education.
http://www.nea.org/parents/index.html
PBS It’s My Life
It’s My Life is funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to create safe educational online media activities for teenagers. Parents and children can read informative articles, share stories, play games, and get advice from experts.
http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/parents/resources/highschool.html