PARENTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW Title I, Part A of ESEA (Every Student Succeeds Act 2015)
Parent's Right To Know - (Section 1112(e)(l)(A-B))
Qualifications: At the beginning of each school year, a LEA that receives Title I funds must notify parents of each student attending any Title I school that the parents may request, and that agency will provide the parents on request (and in a timely manner) information regarding the professional qualification of the student's classroom teachers, including at minimum the following:
+ Whether the teacher has met State qualifications for the grade levels and subject areas in which the teacher provides instruction;
+ Whether the teacher is teaching under emergency or other professional status that the State has waived;
+ Whether the teacher is teaching in the field of discipline of the certification of the teacher; and
+ the child is provided services by paraprofessionals and if so their qualifications.
Additional Information - A school that receives Title I funds must provide to each individual parent-
+ Information on the level of achievement and academic growth the child, if applicable and available, has made on each of the state assessments required under this part; and
+ Timely notice that the parent's child has been assigned or taught for 4 or more consecutive weeks by a teacher who does not meet the applicable State certification or licensure requirements at the grade level and subject area in which the teacher has been assigned.
Format - The notice and information provided to parents under this paragraph shall be in an understandable and uniform format and, to the extent practicable, provided in a language that the parents can understand.
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