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EJ469327 PS520749
Title: A New Approach to Parent Conferences.Author(s): Nielsen, Lynn E.; Finkelstein, Judith M.
Source: Teaching Pre K-8, v24 n1 p90-92 Aug-Sep 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0891-4508
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Descriptive (141)
Journal Announcement: CIJJAN1994
Discusses
the practice at Price Laboratory School at the University of Northern
Iowa in Cedar Falls of conducting parent-teacher conferences at
the beginning of the school year, before discipline or other problems
arise that might lead to parent-teacher discord. Includes lists
of questions asked of parents at these meetings. (MDM)
Descriptors: Educational Innovation; Elementary Education; Laboratory
Schools; *Parent School Relationship; *Parent Teacher Conferences;
*Parent Teacher Cooperation

