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Long gone are the days when a school report came on one handwritten page, with grades and comments like, ‘tried hard, but needs to try harder’.
One principal estimated report writing costs his school around $90,000 per semester.
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A new report out today shows parents are generally unsatisfied with the way reports cards communicate students’ progress.
Remember to look for the positives in your child’s report.
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School reports are coming soon. Here’s a guide for how to interpret and make best use of your child’s school report.
What do parents get out of school reports?
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If you ask any parent if they want to know about their child’s progress at school, they will of course say yes. However, while some school reports are valuable and informative for parents and students…