This resource features five brief checklists for school improvement teams to gauge how their school creates a welcoming climate, links parents to student learning, bridges cultures, supports parents as advocates, and involves parents in decision making. To help you understand if you are moving toward best practice in parent engagement. From the book, Beyond the Bake Sale, by Anne Henderson et al. https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1719898591/sbcssk12caus/icoy21zxn0zchvel5anc/Starting_the_Conversation.pdf