Partners have shared goals that ultimately increase student achievement
Each individual organization’s goals are met through a partnership
Partners respect each other’s values, goals, and organizational cultures
Leadership is shared
Partners assume a shared sense of ownership in the collaborative program
Partnerships are creative
The organization and structure of partnerships are flexible
Strong partnerships survive setbacks
Engage multiple community sectors (business, parents, community organizations)
Partnerships are comprehensively concerned with education
Invest in the professional development of their personnel
Partner institutions learn and change
Evaluation and documentation help to achieve partnership goals
Create an infrastructure that supports community/school learning relations
Attract sustained funding
Require persistence and patience – These relationships take time to develop!
Be careful not to compromise your values, vision, and mission for a partnership!
Always be gracious and thoughtful of your partner’s efforts. Encourage people in the school community to patronize the businesses that give you “freebies” and always thank them for their assistance.
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