Glenpool Public Schools

Glenpool School District has carefully and thoughtfully developed policies and guidelines to ensure our school is a safe, productive place for all students to learn.  The School Board of Education has approved these policies.  Please take the time to read and familiarize yourself with these policies.

Parents Right-to-Know under ESSA

In accordance with Parents Right-to-Know requirement under Every Student Succeeds Act - ESSA, Section1112 (e)(1)(A) this is a notification from Glenpool Public Schools to every parent/guardian of a student in a Title I school that you have the right to request and receive in a timely manner:

1. Information regarding the professional qualifications of your student’s classroom teachers. The information regarding the professional qualifications of your student’s classroom teachers shall include the following:
   1. If the teacher has met state qualification and licensing criteria for the grade level and subject areas taught;
   2. If the teacher is teaching under emergency or temporary status in which the state qualifications and licensing criteria are waived;
   3. The teachers baccalaureate degree major, graduate certification, and field of discipline; and
   4. Whether the student is provided services by paraprofessionals, and if so, their qualifications [ESSA, Section 1112(e)(1)(A)(i)-(ii)]

2. Information regarding any State or local educational agency policy regarding student participation in any assessments mandated by section 1111(b)(2) and by the State or local educational agency, which shall include a policy, procedure, or parental right to opt the child out of such assessment, where applicable. [ESSA, Section 1112(e)(2)(A)]

3. Upon request, parents of an English learner may:
   1. have the child immediately removed from an English Learner (EL) program; [ESSA 1112(e)(3)(A)(viii)(i)]
   2. decline the child’s enrollment  in an EL program, or choose another program or method of instruction, if available; [ESSA, Section 1112(e)(3)(A)(viii)(ii)]
   3. receive assistance in selecting among various programs and methods of instruction, if more than 1 program or method is offered by the eligible entity. [ESSA 1112(e)(3)(A)(viii)(iii)]

4. In addition to the above information you will be notified if your student has been taught for four or more consecutive weeks by a teacher who does not meet the applicable state certification for licensure requirements at the grade level and subject area in which the teacher has been assigned. [ESSA, Section 1112(e)(1)(B)(ii)]

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