Author: Paige

Family conferences that count

Written by Paige DeLozier Rethinking parent-teacher conferences One of the amazing things about American education is that conferences are portrayed as informational meetings for students’ families to learn their current […]

Lightening your load with TalkingPoints and Tarjimly

Written by Paige DeLozier in association with Sara Haj-Hassan of Tarjimly “My plate is too full.” “I am wearing so many hats this year.” I have lost count of how […]

The link between student behavior and family engagement

Written by Heather Dooley  While schools have resumed a level of normalcy post-COVID, the impact distance learning had on student behavior persists. At the start of the 2023-24 school year, […]

TalkingPoints uses AI to analyze 40 million family-school messages

Written by TalkingPoints Data reveals patterns that can inform recommendations to strengthen relationships between educators and families.    San Francisco, California, October 3, 2023 — TalkingPoints, an education technology nonprofit […]

We used AI to analyze 40 million family-school messages. Here’s what we found.

Written by Leah Walker and Adrienne Luczkow    Decades of research have highlighted the importance of family engagement with schools.1,2 The research suggests that the reason that family engagement works to […]

TalkingPoints earns a four-star rating from Charity Navigator

Written by TalkingPoints San Francisco, CA – TalkingPoints is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator. […]