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The Florida Parental Information and Resource Center (PIRC) of the Family Network on Disabilities (FND):
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What is the FL PIRC of FND?
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Areas of Focus for the
FL PIRC of FND Services:

1.) State Accountability
2.) Supplemental Educational Services
3.) Public School Choice
4.) Early Childhood Education
5.) Parental Involvement; Best Practices
6.) Faith Based and Community Outreach
7.) Parental Involvement Programs, Policies, and Activities

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FL PIRC of FND Outcomes:

*Improved home/school communication
*Increased student academic achievement
*Increased school academic achievement
*Increased parent involvement in school planning
*Increased parent involvement in school review
*Increased parent involvement in school improvement
*Increased school readiness

 


The Florida State Parental Information and Resource Center of FND
Mission Statement:

"To strengthen partnerships between families, educators, and the community to enhance family involvement in all areas of decision-making that impact children 0 to 23 years and their families in meeting their development and educational needs."

The Florida PIRC Goals:

  • Promote family involvement in education through partnerships between The Florida Parent Information Resource Center of FND (PIRC) and schools, parents, other organizations, agencies, parent centers, and community-based family partners through technical assistance and in-service training materials and trainings for educators and families.

Provide information, training, and support for families and educators to:

  • Increase families awareness of education issues

  • Increase educators' awareness of the issues that impact family involvement for at-risk, minority, or hard-to-reach families

  • Increase the numbers and types of partnerships between parents and schools.