Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) has launched the Parent Academy to promote parental involvement and enhance student achievement. Academy classes are offered in schools, libraries, community centers, government offices, and faith-based institutions. The Parent Academy's focus is on three primary tracks: Student Achievement, Parenting and Advocacy, and Personal and Individual Growth.
Student Achievement: Workshops and activities provide parents and caregivers with tools to promote students' academicachievement and navigate the school system.
Parenting & Advocacy: Workshops and activities provide tools to more effectively enhance parenting, advocacy and leadership skills.
Personal & Individual Growth: Workshops and activities provide tools for supporting the personal and professional growth of parents and caregivers.
Personal & Individual Growth: Workshops and activities provide tools for supporting the personal and professional growth of parents and caregivers.
Parent Academy courses are also offered on two levels:
Foundation: Courses which address basic core concepts.
Advanced: Courses which explore concepts at a more in-depth level.
To register online, click the button below:
For additional registration options: Call the Department of Community and Family Engagement at 904-390-2960 or email:ParentAcademy@duvalschools.org