Effective communication is essential for building school-family partnerships.
This section takes a closer look at the importance of good two-way communication and the positive role of phone calls.
Select an option for more information:
- Good Two-Way Communication
- Surprise a Parent
- Research Shows
- Phone Call Guidelines
- Sample "Get Acquainted" Phone Call
Additional Resources:
- Teacher Tips: Building Parent-Teacher Partnerships (pdf)
- Preparing for special education meetings, from American Teacher, March 2008 (pdf)









