Reflecting on 2025: How TalkingPoints powers family engagement and attendance success
Written by Paige DeLozier TalkingPoints turns 10 TalkingPoints has spent the last decade breaking down barriers between families and schools and fueling student success through technology, innovation, and research-backed solutions. […]
Leading the way: 2024’s lessons in Universal Family Engagement
Written by Paige DeLozier As December ends and a new year begins, it’s important to reflect on what this year held for TalkingPoints and our partners. For TalkingPoints, 2024 […]
Causal study shows TalkingPoints’ Universal Family Engagement platform drove 24% decrease in absence rates
Written by TalkingPoints Quasi-Experimental Study Highlights the Impact of Effective Family-School Partnerships on Student Attendance San Francisco, CA — TalkingPoints, an education technology nonprofit dedicated to improving student […]
TalkingPoints featured in National PTA and Johns Hopkins University’s family engagement resource
The TalkingPoints Universal Family Engagement platform was featured in the new, free online resource of evidence-based programs that strengthen family-school partnerships and improve student outcomes. San Francisco, CA – […]
5 family engagement myths busted
Written by Paige DeLozier Family engagement is a concept that some educators specialize in, while others are less familiar with it. Nonetheless, everyone has an opinion on the topic, […]
3 things we learned from communications leaders at NSPRA
Written by Heather Dooley The TalkingPoints team caught up with many of our district partners at July’s NSPRA conference in Bellevue, WA. We enjoyed hosting an interactive session with our […]
Inconsistent implementation can lead to unintended disparities
Written by Kate Pechacek When we hear the word “equity” in the context of schools, several predisposed thoughts likely arise. We may immediately think of disparities in outcomes among ESSA-defined […]