Projects / Family Involvement / HFRP - Harvard Family Research Project

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Our projects translate innovative research into usable tools and information for our audiences, ensuring they have the strategies they need to do their work and build the family involvement field. By keeping our finger on the pulse of the field, we continually seek to fill existing knowledge gaps with our leading-edge family involvement research, publications, and tools.

FINE: Family Involvement Network of Educators

The Family Involvement Network of Educators (FINE) is a national network of thousands dedicated to promoting strong partnerships between schools, families, and communities.

Family Involvement Storybook Project

The Family Involvement Storybook Project uses children's storybooks with family educational involvement themes to boost young children's achievement.

Professional Development

With an eye toward continuous improvement and career enrichment, we provide a host of research-based teacher preparation and professional development resources and training tools for teachers, teacher educators, administrators, and policymakers.

National Coordination Center for the Parental Information and Resource Centers (PIRC)

HFRP is collaborating with the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) to provide technical assistance and training to the 62 federally funded PIRCs.

School Transition Study (Completed Project)

The School Transition Study was a longitudinal study examining the impact of family, school, and community factors on the developmental pathways of low-income children from kindergarten through fifth grade.