Title I

Parents' Right to Know

Teacher and Paraprofessional Qualifications

As the parent of a student at a Title I campus, you have the right to request the following information about each of your child’s classroom teachers.

• Whether the teacher meets the federal qualifications and state certification criteria for grades/subjects taught.
• Whether the teacher is teaching under emergency or probationary status because of special circumstances.
• The teacher’s college major, level of degree, and the field of the certificate/degree.
• The qualifications of any paraprofessional providing services to your child.  

Non-Highly Qualified Teachers 

 As a parent, you have the right to know if your child has been assigned or has been taught for four or more consecutive weeks by a teacher who does not meet the Federal requirements of highly qualified people. 

Student Achievement 

Each Title I, Part A campus provides, to each individual parent, information on the level of achievement of the parent’s child in each of the required state academic assessments.