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Guilford County Contacts

Guilford County Schools Contact Information:

Main Number:
Greensboro (Eugene Street Office):

(336) 370 - 8100
(336) 885 - 3703 (from H.P.)

High Point (English Road Office)
(336) 819 - 2700
(336) 373 - 9300 (from GSO)

English as A Second Language Services:
(336) 370 - 8982
(336) 370 - 8394

Exceptional Children Services
(336) 370-2323

Title 1 Services
(336) 370-2368

Guilford County Organizations

The following organizations work to support families as learning partners and families as decision-making partners in their children's education:

  • 100 Black Men of the Triad
  • ARC of Greensboro and High Point
  • Black Child Institute
  • Centro de Acción Latino
  • Communities in Schools, High Point and Greensboro
  • Community Dialogue on Education
  • Family Life Council of High Point and Greensboro
  • Gear Up
  • Greensboro Education Development Council
  • Guilford County Association of Educators
  • Guilford County Council of PTAs
  • Guilford County Exceptional Children’s Advisory Council
  • Guilford County Partnership for Children
  • Guilford County Schools
  • Guilford Native American Association
  • Guilford P.A.G.E.
  • Head Start
  • Housing Authority – High Point and Greensboro
  • The Last Straw
  • Learning Disabilities Association
  • NAACP of High Point
  • NAACP or Greensboro
  • The Pulpit Forum
  • Southeastern Achievement Project
  • Tristan's Quest
  • United Child Development
  • United Way – High Point and Greensboro
  • Women's Work Force Web
  • Y.W.C.A. SOS project

North Carolina Department Resources

Parent Help Desk

Dave Bryant

(919) 807-3775

The help desk is staff on a part-time basis, but be sure to leave a message.  Dave always calls back and goes out of his way to be sure you get the information you need.

The NCDPI website has a parent involvement section at http://www.ncpublicschools.org/involvement/parents.html. 

The North Carolina Association of Educators has a section of parent resources on their website http://www.ncae.org/pod/aids/parent.shtml

North Carolina Organizations

The following organizations work across the state to support families as learning partners and families as decision-making partners in their children's education:

  • Communities in Schools
  • El Pueblo
  • Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center
  • Family Support Center
  • Family Support Network
  • Frank Porter Graham
  • North Carolina Association of Educators
  • NC Center for Community & Justice - Education and Law Project
  • North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
  • North Carolina Partnership for Children
  • North Carolina PTA
  • North Carolina Public School Forum
  • Parent Partners / Exceptional Children's Assistance Center
  • Society of Hispanic Professionals

National Organizations

There are many organizations that work to support families as learning partners and families as decision-making partners in their children's education.

Visit the Parents For Public Schools website to access a very comprehensive list of links with descriptions.  From the home page go to the Parent Resources section:

http://www.parents4publicschools.com

Go to the publications section of the Parents For Public Schools website for user-friendly articles and newsletters that give you a lot of information in a little bit of space.

The National Education Association hosts www.owl.org, a site loaded with resources and links.  Look at the bottom of the home page for the link to the "Parents and Community" section of the site.  Also, under the resources section you will find a link for Parents and Community.

The National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education http://www.ncpie.org/ has a comprehensive database of resources and tips for developing successful partnerships between schools and parents.

 

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