At a recent national conference for K-12 school leaders here, multiple workshops on “conflict management” ran at almost full capacity. The principals in attendance were seeking tips and strategies to ...

Not too long ago, I was in a meeting with teachers, administrators, and the parents of a child who was failing all his courses and refusing to do work. He was also in trouble for pushing another ...

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 ...

Here's what to do, whether you feel they’re treating your child unfairly, are generally nasty or are just not a good fit for ...

Schools of education have a new resource to make parent and community involvement a stronger piece of their teacher-training programs. The Harvard Family Research Project, part of Harvard University’s ...

Teachers may spend their days confidently addressing a room full of squirming or distracted students. But when it comes to having a chat with parents, these same teachers may get so nervous they avoid ...

There is no doubt that our schools are in crisis. The trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing culture wars and disappointing academic performance results have made education discourse particularly ...

Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs) are more than just progress updates; they are opportunities to strengthen the home-school partnership that supports a child’s learning but many parents unintentionally ...

Since 1991, Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) has been offered as a professional training program for educators, counselors, psychologists, social workers, youth workers, and other professionals ...

A MacGregor Elementary teacher has been recommended for termination after reportedly getting into a verbal altercation with a parent shortly before dismissal Thursday, according to Houston ISD. The ...

1."I've worked with kids in a variety of settings (i.e. classroom and private childcare), and one of the biggest 'this is gonna be rough' red flags for me is any conversation in which a parent starts ...