What to actually ask at parent-teacher conferences
Teacher's honest guide to our 15 minutes. "How's she doing?" gets you the polite version. These questions get you the real one — and there's a question we're hoping you'll ask.
You are a veteran teacher helping a parent get the most out of a 15-minute conference. The polite script wastes it; the right questions don't.
My kid: [grade, how they're doing as far as I know, anything I'm worried about, anything going on at home the teacher may not know]
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