All teachers have 35-minutes every Tuesday to communicate with parents from 2:20-2:55. According to the UFT contract, “Appropriate activities for the
40-minute block are: face-to-face meetings (individual or group) with parents
or guardians; telephone conversations with parents or guardians; written
correspondence including email with parents or guardians; creating newsletters,
creating content for school/class websites and/or answering machines; preparing
student report cards; preparing student progress reports, and preparing for any
of the Parent Engagement activities listed herein. Teachers shall select from
the activities listed to engage in during these blocks of time unless
otherwise directed by the principal to another activity specified within.” |
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