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Utah's Family Engagement Month in November promotes strengthening school-family partnerships.

Active parental involvement improves attendance academic achievement and fosters a positive school climate.

The state Board of Education is sharing resources to enhance collaboration between schools and families statewide.

SALT LAKE CITY — Like countless other Utahns, Brian and Stephanie Clancy perform daily schedule juggling acts.

Besides being a military family preparing for an upcoming deployment — Brian Clancy's a member of Utah's Air National Guard — both of the Clancys are educators. And they are the parents of two school-aged kids, Boston and Philly.

But despite the couple's limited bandwidth, they're prioritizing being full-fledged part

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