Fayetteville City Schools
District Parent Involvement Plan
The Parent Involvement Plan
is designed to help schools carry out the goals and objectives of the
Fayetteville City Board of Education’s Parent Involvement Policy. Each school is responsible for
incorporating these goals in order to best serve the parents of their students.
Goals of the Parent
Involvement Plan:
1.
Provide
activities and procedures for the involvement of parents
a.
Hold an annual
open house/parent night during the first six weeks of school
b.
Provide a
reception area with food and drink during parent/teacher conferences
c.
Send home
notification to parents in their native language
d.
Present a school
program involving students and/or student work for parents to attend
e.
Host an Awards
Day program
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2.
a.
When the
Tennessee Comprehensive System-Wide Planning Process is complete, the
Fayetteville City School System’s Parent Involvement Plan will be
incorporated.
3.
Course of Study
a.
The Library at
the individual schools will be available for parents to view their
child’s text books upon request.
b.
There will be
links to all the adopted book series as well as a link to the state’s
standards on the school system’s website.
c.
Parent/teacher
conferences will be held bi-annually and during this meeting, parents can find
out what their child is studying.
d.
An IEP will be
designed for a child’s course of study for Special Education students.
e.
A parent meeting
will be held to determine the child’s course of study for 504 students.
4.
Homework,
Attendance and Discipline
a.
Each school has a
procedure for letting the parents know daily homework assignments.
b.
Progress reports
will be sent home every 3 weeks.
c.
A note will be sent
to the parents of any student accumulating 5 unexcused absences.
d.
Each school will
offer incentives for high attendance as well as good behavior.
e.
Parents are given
a copy of the Code of Behavior and Discipline. This is included in the Student Handbook
and must be read and signed by the parent or guardian yearly.
5.
Parent Plan
Approval
a.
All parents are
welcome to submit comments about the Parent Plan to the Fayetteville City Board
of Education.
6.
Participation of
All Parents
a.
All schools
follow IDEA rules and regulations in regard to parents with disabilities.
b.
Non-English
speaking parents will be provided with communications in their native language.
c.
Parents of
migratory students will be provided the same opportunities of other parents.
7.
Advisory Council
a.
An Advisory
Council shall be appointed to assess the parent involvement programs.
8.
Title I
a.
All Title I
schools will comply with the No Child
Left Behind Act. All other
schools will make every effort to comply.