Unleashing the Untapped Teaching Potential within Families

In the United States, there is a deeply held conviction that education is the great equalizer. Indeed it can be—but only if we look beyond the four walls of the classroom and support families as critical partners in student learning. Tune into this thought-provoking conversation exploring the most persistent blind spot in the American education system: parents. Research finds that families—not schools—are the biggest determinants of children’s learning. Nonetheless, parents are conspicuously absent from the dialogue.