Publications
Barriers to Family & School Engagement Survey
Parent U-Turn:
SURVEY RESULTS
(Winter 2022)
PARENT VOICE
STUDENT VOICE
Parent U-Turn collected surveys from parents/caregivers and students
about their experiences with distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mary Johnson’s efforts have been featured in numerous publications and journals including: The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The San Diego Union Tribune, The Gainesville Sun, the Harvard Education Review, ASCD, and Phi Delta Kappan.
Written by Mary Johnson
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The 21st Century Parent: Multicultural Parent Engagement Leadership Strategies Handbook
Chapter 8: A Parent Advocate’s Vision of a 21st-Century Model for Bicultural Parent Engagement
Building Parents as Researchers
Published Works about Mary Johnson
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The Power of Poor Parents in NCLB
(Rogers, 2006)
Tapping Parent and Community Support
to Improve Student Learning
(Checkley, 2008)
Pushing Parents to Get Involved in Kids' Education
(Lopez, 2011)
Lessons Learned from Analyzing
Parent Organizing Movements
(Salhotra, 2018)
Chapter 7 - Parent U-Turn:
Parents Organized for Inquiry and Action
(Oakes, Rogers, & Lipton, 2006)
Parents Design L.A. Parent Involvement Model
(Noyes, 2009)
Failing Schools Strain to Meet U.S. Standard
(Schemo, 2007)
Seeking an Authentic Voice:
The Role of Parents and Communities in School Change in Los Angeles
(CSUN University Library, 2014)
Parents: Time to Get Organized
(Lewis, 2008)
LA Aims to Engage Parents
in Schools with Services
(Hoag, 2010)
