When parents speak up: How schools can listen and act

Schools are increasingly engaging with parents, but often misinterpret concerns as mere complaints. Effective communication hinges on genuine listening, not just policy adherence. While meetings are common, tangible actions and clear follow-ups are crucial. Schools must foster an environment where all parents feel heard, ensuring equitable support for every child.

When parents speak up: How schools can listen and act
Schools are increasingly engaging with parents, but often misinterpret concerns as mere complaints. Effective communication hinges on genuine listening, not just policy adherence. While meetings are common, tangible actions and clear follow-ups are crucial. Schools must foster an environment where all parents feel heard, ensuring equitable support for every child.