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The Non-Regulatory Guidance for Parent Involvement, Title I
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This guidance is divided into five major sections: General issues related to parental involvement; Parental involvement responsibilities of SEAs; Parental involvement responsibilities of LEAs; Responsibilities of schools; Responsibilities of LEAs and schools to build parents' capacity for becoming involved in improving their child's academic achievement.

NCLB: What Parents Need To Know

The USDE has published an up-to-date 12-page parent publication:
No Child Left Behind: What Parents Need to Know, which you can view on-line at http://www.ed.gov/nclb/overview/intro/parents/know.pdf
Parents Right To Know NCLB Action Briefs
NCLB Overview
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http://www.ncpie.org/nclbaction/nclboverview.html
Title I Overview
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http://www.ncpie.org/nclbaction/nclbtitlei.html
LEP Requirements

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http://www.ncpie.org/nclbaction/english_language_learners.html
Choice Programs PDF Creating Strong District School Choice Programs
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Innovation and Improvement offers a new guide on public school choice. This new publication shares practical advice and concrete examples from five school districts that have been successful in creating and expanding public school choice initiatives and making them work for students and parents. It also has information on how to avoid some of the pitfalls that school districts may face in addressing the needs of all students, a requirement under NCLB.

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www.ed.gov/admins/comm/choice/choiceprograms/index.html
SES Programs PDF Creating Strong Supplemental Educational Services Programs
This book follows the first in the series: Creating Strong District School Choice Programs.
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What Must a Title 1 School Do What Must a Title I School Do To Promote Parent Involvement?
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Handouts in Spanish
Published by Parent Leadership Associates, this document takes Title I, Section 1118 on Parent Involvement and explains clearly what Title I schools must do given the legislation and the mandates for parent involvement. 
What Must School Districts Do What Must School Districts Do To Promote Parent Involvement?
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Handouts in Spanish
Published by Parent Leadership Associates, this document takes Title I, Section 1118 on Parent Involvement and explains clearly what schools districts must do given the legislation and the mandates for parent involvement. 
LEA Policy NCLB Local Education Agencies Policy Implications for NCLB
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This document describes policy implications for 17 different areas under No Child Left Behind including such areas as admissions, discipline, internet safety, prayer, sex education, school improvement, and many more.
Parent Involvement Parent Involvement Under the New Title I & Title III
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This document, by the Norwest Regional Education Lab, provides an excellent overview of No Child Left Behind and the implications of this legislation on schools – the things you need to know to comply with the legislation and meet the accountability requirements and parents' rights under NCLB. It presents five issues around the parent involvement theme that is woven throughout the entire legislation.
Parent Rights Parents Rights
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This bilingual document, developed by Region VII Comprehensive Center at the University of Oklahoma is a useful document to teach parents of ELL about general parent rights as well as how school systems in the United States are structured and run. It includes pre-assessment that you can give to parents to determine their understanding of general parent rights. The handout Parents Rights Answer Sheet below includes the answers to pre-assessment in this document. 
Parents Rights Answer Sheet Parents Rights Answer Sheet
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NCLB State Responsibilities No Child Left Behind State Responsibilities
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This document, developed by the Council of Chief State School Officers, provides an overview of the No Child Left Behind legislation and how your state is required to respond to this federal education legislation. It explains in detail how the state then is mandated to work with your local school district and school in ensuring that the law is being implemented.
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