Resources & Articles for Parents

Finding and attending the right school are the first steps in ensuring student success.  CREEED provides many opportunities to learn more about school performance, teacher development, and parent engagement opportunities.   We also offer resources to help parents become better engaged in their child’s education.  

Below are some articles we hope will enable you to better support your child’s education.

 

ARTICLES*

• How to Help Your Child Succeed at School

• Survey says college freshmen need mental, financial, academic support

 

 

RESOURCES*

The below resources can  help you get engaged with education and support increased student performance.

 

American Federation of Teachers Parent Resources: 

• https://www.aft.org/education/publications/resources-parents

 

College Navigator

• https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/ 

 

Department of Education: 

• https://oese.ed.gov/resources/learning-at-home/resources-parents-families/

 

Early Childhood Texas – Guardería y educación infantil

• https://earlychildhood.texas.gov/es/prekindergarten.html

 

Early Childhood Texas – Nursery and child education

• https://earlychildhood.texas.gov/prekindergarten.html

 

Early Childhood Parent Resources YWCA

• https://www.ywcaelpaso.org/programs/educating-children/workforce-solutions-borderplex-child-care-services/parent-resources/early-childhood-parent-resources/

 

Early Matters El Paso Family Resources

• https://www.earlymatterselpaso.net/family-resources

 

ESC 19 – Head Start Resources

• https://www.esc19hs.net/

 

Maps of School Districts 

• https://epcountyvotes.com/maps/school_district

 

PBS Resources for Parents: 

• https://www.pbs.org/parents

 

Resources Supporting Emergent Bilingual Education in Texas:

• https://www.txel.org/Parents-And-Families

 

State Board of Education| Página para la Junta Estatal de Educación

•  https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/leadership/state-board-of-education

 

TEA Parent Resources for Students in Special Education

• https://tea.texas.gov/texas-schools/health-safety-discipline/covid/parent-resources-for-students-in-special-education

 

TEKS Resource System: Parent Resources for State Standards

• https://www.teksresourcesystem.net/module/profile/Account/LogOn

 

Texas Education Agency

• https://txschools.gov/  

 

Texas Parent to Parent:

• https://www.txp2p.org/resources/resources

 

 

ADVOCACY RESOURCES* 

• Immigrant Students and Enrollment in US Schools: Frequently Asked Questions 

 

• Alumnos inmigrantes y matriculación en las escuelas de Estados Unidos: Preguntas frecuentes

 

• Parent Center Hub  

 

• National PTA Advocacy

 

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCES*

• Uplift Education – Choosing a school for your child with special needs – What to ask 

 

• TEA Special Education Information

 

• National PTA Special Education Toolkit 

 

*Information in these articles and resources is not verified by CREEED.