FREE parent and family engagement courses

Launch no-cost, high-satisfaction trainings school-wide.

Give parents a flexible, barrier-free, 21st century training option.

Sign up to receive a unique School QR code and link to quickly launch remote-friendly parent and family engagement training.

Parents get 22 interactive micro lessons delivered via daily SMS or WhatsApp text message, in the home language (English or Spanish).

American Public 🏫 Schools & 👪 Parent's Roles

Unit #1 GOAL 🏆 Strengthen your understanding of the function, structure, and policies that shape the public school system and define parents’ roles in schools.

8 Micro Lessons

Academic 📚 Success 🙌

Unit #2 GOAL 🏆 Strengthen your capacity to support academic achievement by increasing your awareness of instructional programs and ways you can support your own child’s learning.

14 Micro Lessons

Top 2 Training Goals

  • The Best K-12 education guidance at their finger tips

  • 22 essential micro lessons w/ YouTube videos

  • Empowering tips and essential background information on the U.S. public school system

  • Choice of English & Spanish

  • Choice of SMS text or WhatsApp

  • Flexibility to schedule lessons on their time

Parent & Caregiver Benefits

  • Launch remote-friendly K-12 parent engagement training in minutes

  • Sky-high text message open rates around 95%

  • Higher completion, engagement, attendance, and satisfaction rates than traditional parent workshops

  • Innovative training that exceeds ESSA & Title I compliance standards

  • Choose your lesson delivery cadence, weekdays, M-F or weekends, Fri. Sat. and Sun.

  • 2 Comprehensive cohort reports per year (upon request)

  • Research-Based Training

    • Expertly written, research-based tips from a veteran educator, edited by a family physician

    • Content based on 40 years of multicultural parent involvement research

    • Delivery by text message informed by leading-edge studies out of Harvard & Stanford

  • Privacy Promise

    • In order to offer PSU as a free resource for families, starting in August 2024 we will have text message and video ads in our PSU app experience.

    • We neither sell nor allow advertisers or third parties access to participant data.

School Benefits

Schools must commit to:

  • 150 total parent/caregiver enrollments by the end of the school year

    • 75 Initial enrollments within the first 30 days of account activation

    • 75 or more additional enrollments by the end of the school year

  • Preference given to Title I Schools

  • Private schools are ineligible to participate

Participation Criteria

More Options

The entire Public Schools Unlocked parent involvement curriculum and interactive “tips-by-text” courses is available in 13 languages.

EchoED provides complimentary PSU enrollments in English and Spanish by advertising (text and video) in our program (starting in August 2024).

For the 2023-2024 school year, courses are ad-free. Subscribe to access more languages, more courses, and for an ad-free experience.