KEY POINTS:
Parent-teacher interviews are too short and can be held in a "public setting" not conducive to open and honest discussion, according to some respondents to a major study.
A new Education Review Office national report on schools' engagement with parents, whanau and communities found parents wanted to know immediately if a school had a concern about their child. Positives about their child's time at school should also get a mention.
What are Your Experiences of parent-teacher interviews? Here is the latest selection of Your Views:
