Education Science ›› 2022, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (6): 21-27.

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Conflicts in Family-school Partnership:Functions,Causes and Solutions

Rao Shuqi   

  1. Faculty of Education,East China Normal University,Shanghai 200062,China
  • Received:2022-08-24 Online:2022-11-15 Published:2023-01-17

Abstract:

Home-school conflict is a common phenomenon in the process of home-school cooperation, which can provide us with an opportunity to reflect on and improve home-school cooperation. The causes of home-school conflicts are diverse and cannot be generalized: there are conflicts of interest, conflicts of power, conflicts of role expectations and perceptions, and conflicts of communication. Countermeasures include: correcting biased ideas and adopting differentiated ways to deal with home-school conflicts; establishing a sound legal system to balance teachers’ professional autonomy and parents’ right to participate in education; improving the quality of home-school communication and rebuilding the relationship of trust between teachers and parents; Improve teacher education and parent education, and carry out home-school communication training and guidance.

Key words: family-school conflict, family-school partnership, parent-teacher relationship, basic education, family education

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