Good two-way communication is necessary for student success!

Parents and teachers who share relevant information about a student are better able to help that student achieve academically.

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Parent Benefits of Good Two-Way Communication:

• Affects the extent and quality of parents' home involvement with their children's learning.
• Encourages parent involvement, when good news is shared more often than bad news.

Teacher Benefits of Good Two-way Communication:

• Improved student achievement
• Positive impact on student's self-concept
• Reduced incidents of student's disruptive classroom behavior
• Improved teacher-student relations and teacher-parent relations

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