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Learn how teachers are using TalkingPoints to connect with families outside the classroom, across language barriers, and much more.

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Building Perspectives

Exceptional education (EE) can be an academic lifeline for students with unique learning needs. From gifted and talented enrichment to special education services, EE encompasses the supports that many students need to reach their full potential.

Yet navigating the world of exceptional education—with its complex terminology, assessments and services—can be challenging for families. This is especially true for families who do not speak English and are unfamiliar with U.S. school systems.

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TalkingPoints Expands Reach 6x and Facilitates 100M Conversations!

TalkingPoints has expanded reach more than 6x since March 2020, connecting more than 3 million teachers and families, and enabling 100 million conversations, in 100 languages!

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Staying on Parents’ RADAR

As teachers on break, we want to respect the space it affords students and their families to relax, but we also want to remain approachable to provide support until school resumes. In other words, we want to stay on families’ RADAR.

East Garner Case Study – How TalkingPoints Serves as the Bridge Between Wake County Schools and Families

TalkingPoints’ multilingual family engagement platform helps build relationships and increase engagement between students, teachers, and families Meet Wake County and East Garner Magnet Middle School Wake County is the largest […]

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Family Engagement & Bullying Prevention

Using TalkingPoints to Connect, Model and Promote Awareness With grades due and the holidays fast approaching, it’s easy to understand why educators and families are so busy this time of […]

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RACING TO SCALE DURING A PANDEMIC

Tripling the reach of one’s service in just four months — from 500,000 to 1.5 Million — would be impressive and rewarding for anyone. But for TalkingPoints, a non-profit with […]

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Celebrating 5 Years of Impact with TalkingPoints

This month we celebrate five years of driving family engagement to improve educational outcomes for some of our country’s most vulnerable students.  We are so grateful for the support of […]

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