Advantages of School Record

A) Record Help the School

To locate each pupil quickly.
To have available the significant fact about each pupil.
To explain and remove undesirable conditions.
To find if all legal requirements are met.
To determine if any administrative or otherchanges are desirable.
To make important investigations and case studies possible.
. To find if school funds are adequate and wisely expended.
To reduce retardation and failure to a minimum.

B) Record Help the Classroom Teachers

To know pupils when the school year begins.
To determine what work a pupil is capable of doing.
To provide learning activities suitable to eachpupil.
To formulate a basis for the intelligent guidance of pupils.
To explain the behaviour characteristics or unhappy conditions of any pupil.
1 make possible the development of unusual capacities or exceptional talents.
To identify and make proper provisions for the mentally slow.
. To make assignments to committee work andmonitorial positions.
To make periodic reports correctly and in time.
To be properly informed when conferring with parents and others about a pupil.

C) Permanent Records Help the Pupil

To receive fair consideration in his classification.
To do his best in making a good record.
To make progress in accordance with his ability.
To secure transfer of correct information toother schools when desired.
To receive proper adjustment and guidance.