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Grissom, Catherine E. – Childhood Education, 1971
Straight talk for teachers with the courage to acknowledge need for help in talking with urban, working-class parents who may have differing values but who share a common concern about the welfare of their children. (Editor)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Cultural Differences, Educational Objectives, Individual Needs

Newman, Rita – Childhood Education, 1998
A strong home-school connection is crucial for students' success, and honest, open dialog during parent-teacher conferences can play an important role in strengthening this connection. This article presents research findings on parent-teacher relationships and practical suggestions for improving parent-teacher conferences. (EV)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Parent Teacher Conferences

Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2000
Summarizes documents and journal articles from the ERIC database discussing topics related to parent-teacher conferences at the elementary and middle levels, including alternative activities such as student-led conferences. (Author)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cooperation, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers