• Increase
parental involvement
• Recognize parents with prize package
• Home
computer, internet access, scholarships and grants, gift
certificates
• Increase academic achievement and
graduation rates among minority students
• Decrease abuse and exploitation among the
youth in
underprivileged/low-income communities with the
objective of
increasing parental awareness and involvement
• Publish a monthly/quarterly magazine
highlighting events,
current topics and parents for local schools
• Launch “Parents Step Ahead” into a national
initiative, through partnerships with
national organizations, companies and publications,
following the Dallas/Fort Worth
“Parents Step Ahead” model
• Establish a “Parents Step Ahead” office in
participating schools
