5124

Policy

Students

Reporting to Parents

The board recognizes and affirms the right of the parents or legal guardians of any pupil enrolled in the schools of the district to information about the course of instruction in which the pupil is enrolled, the methods of instruction employed in the course in which the pupil is enrolled, and all information about the progress of the pupil which is maintained by any professional employee charged with the instruction or supervision of the pupil.

The board recognizes and affirms the right of professional employees to schedule conferences with pupils or parents in regard to reporting of pupil behaviors and progress in such a manner as to avoid disruption of the learning process; it is further provided, however, that professional employees are expected to respond in an expeditious manner to provide reports about pupil progress to parents or legal guardians.

Rules, regulations and procedures which are required or recommended for use by professional employees in reporting to parents shall be stated in the handbook prepared by each principal for the attendance center or centers supervised by the principal; rules, regulations and procedures for reporting to parents shall be reviewed and approved by the superintendent and the board as part of the annual review of student handbooks specified by board policy (5100).

Any pupil or the parents or guardians of any pupil shall have the right to a review of information reported and the classroom or school records of the pupil in accordance with statute and board policy (5100.5125).

Legal Reference: 79-526 Class I, II, III, IV, or VI school district; school board; schools; supervision and control.

79-2,104 Access to school files; limitation; fees; disciplinary material; remove and destroyed; when.

Adopted: October 04, 1983