Dutch school blocks parents' access to Magister reporting system

A secondary school in Zeist has blocked parents’ from using the school’s online reporting system because of the stress it is causing pupils. The Jordan Montessori Lyceum in Zeist has closed access to the Magister network for a two-month experiment after pupils reported feeling far more pressure to perform from their parents. The move comes from economics teacher Stijn Uittenbogaard who distributed a questionnaire to the school’s pupils and was concerned by the findings. “The more pressure children feel to...