This pamphlet developed by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund describes federal education laws relevant to parents.
Using parent-friendly language it provides an overview of the right to review your child’s records, the right of disabled students to receive special education services, the right of immigrant students to equal access to k-12 public school education, the right to review disciplinary actions, and the right to understandable school information for parents, amongst many others.
The pamphlet can be downloaded in English or Spanish.
Source Organization: Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)