Karen Mapp (Harvard Graduate School of Education)

Karen Mapp is a prominent education scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, known for her work on family engagement in schools. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between families, schools, and communities to improve student learning and well-being. Mapp has contributed to research and practical frameworks that help educators involve parents and caregivers actively in the educational process. Her insights aim to create partnerships that empower families and enhance educational outcomes, recognizing that strong relationships between schools and families are vital for student success.