Pupils progress should be available to parents online – Ed Balls

8 May 2008
Schools should post children’s progress reports online to help overcome a decline in the popularity of the traditional parents’ evening, the Schools Secretary has said.

Ed Balls claimed most parents now prefer to have informal discussions with teachers in the playground or check online for their child’s results and record of attendance. Mr Balls insisted that the evening meetings, where reports are given out, would continue, but said schools should also keep parents updated more regularly and in more innovative ways. Read more >>

REFERENCE:    DT p.10    DATE:    07/05/2008    (27023)

• Bookmark with
• Facebook
• Reddit
• Delicious
• Digg
• Technorati