They skip me entirely. The goal is to intimidate the teacher into compliance rather than resolve legitimate concerns. This is presented as Parents' Rights. It is destroying the quality of education.

I have had the pleasure — and the difficulty — of wearing both hats in the parent/teacher partnership. I have been on the receiving end of a scathing parent email, and on the flip side ...

With nearly 60% of California children not meeting state reading standards by the third grade, strong parent-teacher partnerships and a statewide shift toward evidence-based reading strategies are ...

What's the point of parent-teacher conferences anyway? I see them as a great way to make connections. I view each year in school as a partnership between parents or caregivers, students and myself.

Advocates say the bills will give parents more power over their children’s schools. Critics say they don’t give parents ...

This article was published in December 2022. No matter their attitudes to school or their parenting styles, most parents want the best for their children. Parents’ evening. Two words that can ...

Strong teacher-parent partnerships are key to ensuring students' success, as they allow for a more holistic approach to addressing the needs of the child. 1. A United Support System When teachers ...

I have had the pleasure — and the difficulty — of wearing both hats in the parent/teacher partnership. I have been on the receiving end of a scathing parent email, and on the flip side, I have ...