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Bilton, Richard; Jackson, Alison; Hymer, Barry – School Community Journal, 2017
In this article we report case study research which focused on the nature of parent-teacher conversations at one English high school. Our research aims were to discover what parents and teachers said to each other during these events and examine how they constructed their talk. Audio recordings of parent-teacher meetings/conferences were analyzed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, High Schools, Parent Teacher Conferences
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Auerbach, Susan – School Community Journal, 2009
Family and community engagement are increasingly seen as powerful tools for making schools more equitable, culturally responsive, and collaborative. The commitment of school leaders is vital to school-community connections, yet is poorly documented in the literature and insufficiently addressed in training for administrators. Many school leaders…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Conferences (Gatherings), Urban Schools, Equal Education