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District launches neighborhood School Connect pilots to boost family engagement
Summary
Amadou Hamadi, executive director of student engagement, presented School Connect to the Manchester Board of School Committee on Oct. 14, describing a ward-based pilot designed to bring district leadership, school principals and resources into community locations so families can receive information, ask questions and guide next steps.
Amadou Hamadi, executive director of student engagement, presented School Connect to the Manchester Board of School Committee on Oct. 14, describing a ward-based pilot designed to bring district leadership, school principals and resources into community locations so families can receive information, ask questions and guide next steps.
Hamadi said the model is not a single event but a systematic approach to building trust and two-way communication. He described a pilot that will start with two wards (Ward 1 planned for Oct. 30 and Ward 5 in November) and said each meeting would include a brief celebratory performance, district updates, family dialogue with interpretation…
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