Bridging the Gap Between Schools and Families
Helping parents understand the education system and helping schools build stronger family partnerships.
Workshops • Parent Education • School Partnerships • Community Engagement
For Parents & Families
Your role in your child’s education matters.
Explore resources designed to help you navigate school systems, ask the right questions, and advocate with confidence.
For Schools, Districts, and Community Partners
When families lack understanding of the public school system, collaboration weakens, and student growth suffers.
We equip families with clear, public school–specific language that strengthens partnership and supports student success.
Who We Are
Rodgers Education Group was founded by Faith Rodgers, a parent and public school systems expert, to help families understand how public education really works. After spending her career studying the structures, policies, and decision-making processes within public schools, Faith recognized a common gap: families are expected to navigate the system without ever being shown how it operates.
Through clear, practical guidance, Rodgers Education Group equips families with the language, understanding, and tools they need to partner confidently with schools and support their child’s academic, social, and emotional growth.
Public School 101: Parent Onboarding for Public Education
Based in the Dallas Metroplex, we offer multiple 75-minute parent engagement sessions designed to equip families with public school–specific language, clarity about their role in their child’s education versus the school’s, practical tools to help them use public schools effectively, and so much more!
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An interactive 75-minute parent engagement session incorporating discussion, reflection activities, and guided exercises designed to:
Help families define what success looks like for their child and their household
Clarify the distinct roles of schools and families, addressing common misconceptions
Explain how the public school system operates, from the federal level to the classroom
Equip parents with practical tools to navigate school systems effectively and access available resources in support of their goals
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An interactive 75-minute session designed specifically for families of incoming Pre-K and Kindergarten students. This session builds on the core Parent Onboarding experience and:
Prepares families for the transition into public school with age-specific expectations and guidance
Clarifies the non-academic skills students are encouraged to develop before the first day of school
Provides practical strategies to support independence, routines, and school readiness at home
Equips parents with the top questions to ask their child’s teacher to establish strong communication and partnership early
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A 60-minute guided planning session available exclusively to families who have completed a 75-minute Parent Onboarding session. This working session is designed to move families from clarity to execution and:
Define a personalized vision of success aligned with family values and school expectations
Develop practical home routines that support learning, including morning, homework, and evening structures
Identify logistical barriers and create realistic solutions tailored to the family’s schedule and goals
Establish a clear, actionable plan to support long-term student growth
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A 75-minute interactive parent engagement session focused on designing home structures that support learning without overwhelming families. This session helps parents:
Identify how personality, temperament, and stress responses impact learning at home
Create realistic daily routines that align with their family’s capacity and schedule
Develop recovery and regulation strategies for overstimulation and burnout
Establish time management systems that balance academics, extracurriculars, and rest
Build sustainable habits that support long-term academic growth
Sessions We Offer
Who We Partner With For Sessions
• Public schools
• School districts
• Pre-K and early childhood campuses
• Education-focused nonprofits
• Business and Community organizations serving families
Families can access ongoing resources and guidance through our digital content and tools.
What Schools & Families Can Expect
Public School 101 is designed to move families from uncertainty to clarity and from reactive engagement to strategic partnership.
Through this work, schools and families can expect:
• Shared public school–specific language that reduces misunderstandings
• Clearer role definition between home and school
• More productive communication with the school and district
• Reduced friction around expectations, policies, and procedures
• Stronger alignment around student growth and success
Ready to Strengthen the Bridge Between Home and School?
Choose the path that fits your role
Districts / Partners
Families
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