Should You Request a Teacher for Your Child?
The schools in my district have very different policies on requesting teachers. My school takes open requests from anyone for any teacher. Some schools only take requests under certain circumstances while others take requests under no circumstances. The principal has the ultimate say in whether requests are taken or not. So should you request a specific teacher for your child? Before you do, please consider the following thoughts below. Ask yourself why you are requesting the teacher. Few parents that make requests have actually been into the teachers’ classrooms and have made an educated decision. Most parents that I have … Continue reading