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So the time that they can spend at parent-teacher conferences are a challenge.
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On top of that, we have started encouraging our schools, our teachers, to look at alternative times to have these parent-teacher conferences.
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However parent-teacher conferences are held, the meetings go best when both parents and teachers have empathy for each other, says Susan Avery, who oversees AOL's ParentDish. com, a parenting site.
Acing Parent-Teacher Conferences Jeffrey Zaslow 2010
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Parents not necessarily can get off work to come to the parent-teacher conference.
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I'm not sure of the name, but the person writes: We stopped going to parent-teacher conferences because our daughter was punished for our criticisms of curriculum.
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The language at parent-teacher conferences is too often thick with "inflammatory words," says Douglas Fiore, a Virginia State University professor of education who works with school districts to improve parent-teacher interactions.
Acing Parent-Teacher Conferences Jeffrey Zaslow 2010
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As parent-teacher conferences begin this month across America, millions of parents will step into their children's classrooms haunted by the sting of past assessments.
Acing Parent-Teacher Conferences Jeffrey Zaslow 2010
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"I think there's now a place for Skyping parent-teacher conferences, especially for busy parents," says Karen Bantuveris, referring to the Internet-based long-distance phone service.
Acing Parent-Teacher Conferences Jeffrey Zaslow 2010
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(She has her own parent-teacher horror story, recalling when her daughter's grade-school teacher in Austin, Texas, remarked, "Your daughter is the worst speller in the class.")
Acing Parent-Teacher Conferences Jeffrey Zaslow 2010
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If you're a parent and you don't attend parent-teacher conferences, tell us why not.
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November 14, 2007