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3. administrative intern

Review responses in each chapter with special concern for the adequacy of available evidence. List all "No" responses on the Plan of Action form provided at the end of the assessment instrument in the handbook. Develop the plan of action, including time lines, and present the plan to the Governing Board for review as a Board agenda item.

Ars†15-102 parental involvement in the school: definition

The Governing Board, in consultation with parents, teachers, and administrators, shall develop and adopt a policy to promote parental involvement in the schools which includes:

1. A plan for parent participation in the schools which is designed to improve parent and teacher cooperation in such areas as homework, attendance and discipline?
2. Procedures by which parents may learn about the course of study for their children and review learning materials?
3. Procedures by which parents who object to any learning materials or activity, on the basis that it is harmful, may withdraw their children from the activity or from the class or program in which the material is used? Objections to a learning material or activity on the basis that it is harmful include objection to a material or activity because it questions beliefs or practices in sex, morality or religion

Does the administrator ensure that parents are able to withdraw their children from any objectionable activity because it questions beliefs or practices in sex, morality or religion?

[ ] Yes [ ]No

Does the administrator ensure that parents may learn about the course of study in the school and review learning materials?

[ ] Yes [ ]No

Does the administrator ensure that parents have the opportunity to participate in school areas such as homework, attendance and discipline of a child?

[ ] Yes [ ]No

Ars†15-103 school districts: financial mismanagement

Ars†15-104 mental health screening: consent

Does the governing board ensure that before it conducts a mental health screening on any pupil, a written consent of the student’s parents or legal guardian is obtained? Screening is defined as survey, analysis or evaluation.

[ ] Yes [ ]No

Does the governing board ensure that any written consent form satisfies the following requirements?

1. Contains language that clearly explains the nature of the screening, including the time and place the screening will take place.
2. Your second item here.
3. Signed by the pupil’s parents or guardians.
4. Provide notice that a copy of the survey is available for inspection.