Caregivers should use the 15 minutes they get during a parent-teacher conference to align on key issues. Here's what teachers ...

Editor’s Note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

Parent-teacher conferences can be some of the most rewarding—or the most stress-inducing—experiences of the school year for teachers. If students are making progress academically and thriving socially ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are effective ways to handle parent/teacher conferences? Parent-teacher conferences are a staple of school life. This series will explore different ways of making ...

A family meets with their child's teacher at a parent-teacher conference. Unexpectedly, COVID has introduced an opportunity to make these conversations more honest and transparent. Credit: Emily ...

Want to be prepared for your 11th-grader's parent-teacher conference? Here are some tips that experts suggest. High school is the time when parents often feel their presence at parent-teacher ...

It’s conference season—the time of the year when parents and teachers meet to discuss each student’s progress. In most schools, this is a private conversation between the child’s teacher and parent(s) ...

Parent-Teacher Meetings are crucial for fostering home-school collaboration but certain parental behaviours can undermine their effectiveness. Criticising children, dominating discussions or ...

Last month, a Texas legislator came up with the radical proposal to make a skipped parent-teacher conference a misdemeanor offense. The law would fine parents $500 if they don’t show up and squeeze ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Parents, teachers and elected officials called on Duval County Public School leaders to find solutions for the task the district is facing, from school closures to teacher cuts.

ATLANTA — If you're thinking of marching into your parent-teacher conference with a laundry list of complaints, think twice. It's often possible to address issues students are having without arguing ...