Karen Mapp

Karen Mapp is an influential educator and researcher known for her work on family engagement in education. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between schools, families, and communities to enhance student learning and well-being. Mapp has developed strategies and frameworks that help educators involve parents and caregivers effectively in their children's education, recognizing that their participation is crucial for academic success. Her work advocates for creating equitable partnerships that empower families and support schools in fostering a positive educational environment. Mapp’s contributions highlight the critical role of community involvement in improving educational outcomes for all students.