• Parents' Right To Know

     

     

    Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Parents' Right-To-Know

    All parents have the right to request the following:

    •  A teacher's professional qualifications, which includes state qualifications, licensure, grade/s certification, waivers

    •  A teacher's baccalaureate and /or graduate degree, fields of endorsement, previous teaching experience

    •  A paraprofessional's qualifications

    •  An assurance that their child's name, address, and telephone listing is not released to military recruiters

    All parents will receive information on the following:

    Their child's level of achievement in each of the state academic assessments

    •  Their right to public school choice and more effective involvement if their child's school is identified for school improvement

    •  Their option to request a transfer to another school within the district if their child is the victim of a violent crime at school

    •  Their right to timely notification that their child has been assigned, or has been taught for four or more consecutive weeks by, a teacher who is not highly qualified

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