Mi Padre

Discover the transformative power of parental involvement in education with Mi Padre by Sarah Gallo, published by Teachers' College Press in 2017. This insightful paperback spans 160 pages and focuses on the unique linguistic and sociocultural resources that Latin@ immigrant families contribute to the academic environment. Through compelling narratives of Mexican immigrant fathers and their children, Gallo emphasizes the importance of fostering genuine family engagement in schools. This book serves as a vital resource for educators, highlighting the need to humanize and enrich the educational experience through collaborative partnerships with families. Perfect for teachers and advocates of inclusive education, Mi Padre invites readers to rethink traditional approaches to family involvement and embrace the diverse backgrounds of students.