The Skill Gap Nobody Talks About at Parent-Teacher Meetings

Ai For Schools15 May, 2026Education

Every PTM covers attendance, marks, and behaviour. Not one of them asks whether your child knows how the world they're walking into actually works. Parent-teacher meetings follow a familiar script. How is Riya doing in Maths? Is Arjun paying attention in class? Are the grades improving since last term? These are reasonable questions — nobody's arguing otherwise. But there is a glaring absence in almost every one of these conversations, and it's becoming harder to ignore.