Dallas ISD To Host Parent Conferences For The Fall Semester

4 Oct 2010

Parent Conferences Scheduled for October 12, 13, and 14

DALLAS–The Dallas Independent School District encourages all parents to attend the parent/teacher conferences for the fall semester, scheduled as follows:

• High School, Tuesday, October 12, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
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• Middle School, Wednesday, October 13, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
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• Elementary School, Thursday, October 14, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

The meetings offer an opportunity to ask questions and to share any circumstances that might be interfering with a student's progress.

Some of the things that parents can do to prepare themselves for a parent conference or parent-teacher meeting are:

• Write down specific questions that you have about your child, and ask the teacher (s).
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• Write down concerns that you have about your child and discuss them with the teacher (s).
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• Get all the information that you need from the teacher (s).
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• Ask for ways to help your child at home.
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• Follow up with the teacher (s) after the meeting.

Parents can request a conference any time of the year by calling the teacher to schedule a meeting.

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