PARENT-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP IN EDUCATING STUDENTS WITH STRONG SOCIO-SPIRITUAL VIEWS
Keywords:
parent-school partnership, socio-spiritual development, moral education, family engagement, student values, ethical behavior, educational collaboration, school-community interaction.Abstract
This research examines the significance of parent-school partnerships in shaping students with strong socio-spiritual values. The study highlights how consistent collaboration between families and educational institutions enhances the holistic development of students—socially, emotionally, and spiritually. By fostering mutual trust, open communication, and shared responsibilities, educators and parents can create a supportive learning environment that encourages ethical behavior, respect for cultural traditions, and personal responsibility. The research also discusses effective strategies for involving parents in school activities and decision-making processes that promote socio-spiritual growth in students.
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