Education Week

Text, Email, App, or Paper Note? How Teachers Like to Communicate With Parents

Research shows that increased communication between parents and teachers can lead to higher student achievement, so what happens now that parents and educators have practically 24-hour access to each ...

Vasco Audience Named “Parent Communication Solution of the Year” Amid Ongoing Commitment to Closing the Education Communication Gap

Recognized for breaking down language barriers and driving academic equity for families, the Vasco Audience platform has been chosen as a winner for the 8th annual EdTech Breakthrough AwardsWILMINGTON ...
Post and Courier

Schools: Lines of Communication: What are the best ways teachers and parents can communicate effectively to help kids succeed?

One time, at the school where I worked as a teacher, a parent of one of my students intentionally stopped at my post in car line, rolled down her window, made eye contact, and flipped me off with all ...
eSchool News

6 steps to transforming parent engagement, one message at a time

When you open the doors to a brand-new school, you’re not just filling classrooms, you’re building a community from the ground up. In August 2023, I opened our Pre-K through 4th grade school in ...
Business Insider

I've taught elementary school for 10 years. This is what you need to ask at your next parent-teacher conference.

Parent-teacher conferences can be stressful for everyone, even teachers. After 10 years in the classroom, I've experienced conferences that changed a child's entire school year, and others that burned ...
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Making IEP teamwork less overwhelming for parents

Parents, educators, and specialists all play a vital role in creating and implementing effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Strong collaboration, clear communication, and well-crafted ...
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Caddo Parish Public Schools launch new communications app for parents and teachers

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Superintendent Keith Burton says the district is prioritizing communication, attendance, and family engagement this year. To help with that, Caddo Parish Public Schools ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Some Northwest Arkansas school districts to streamline staff-to-parent communications

Some local school districts have told families they can expect simpler methods of receiving communications from their child's school in the coming school year. The Bentonville School District ...
WKYT

Educators and parents react to new communication law

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Tara Barnett, a Fayette County teacher, is entering her 25th year in the classroom. A new state law aims to limit the communication between students and teachers. “I think ...
The Patriot Ledger

Parent, educator, Kate Campbell brings wide experience to Quincy School Committee race

Kate Campbell, an early childhood educator and director of Oxford Street childcare cooperative, is running for Quincy school committee. Campbell prioritizes staff and open communication with parents.
eSchool News

Connected campuses: Modernizing education communications for safety and simplicity

Schools, colleges, and universities face growing challenges in keeping their communities informed, connected, and engaged. From classroom collaboration to campus-wide alerts, reliable communication is ...