Muskogee Public Schools 202 W. Broadway St. Muskogee, OK 74401 ...

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Parents Right to Know As part of the No Child Left Behind Act, schools must provide parents with the following information: 

The professional qualifications of teachers and instructional paraprofessionals



Notification if the child’s teacher is not highly qualified



Child’s level of achievement in each of the state academic assessments



Notification if a school is a low performing school and has been identified as a Priority, Focus, and/ or Emerging school Parental Involvement



Volunteer: Studies have shown that children are more successful when parents are involved in their education. You can help your child succeed



Helping with homework



Reading to your child



Talking to your child’s teacher

Muskogee Public Schools 202 W. Broadway St. Muskogee, OK 74401

PH: 918-684-3700

Fax: 918-684-3703

www.mpsi20.org

Joyce Weston Director of Title I PH: 918-684-3700 EXT: 1691 [email protected]

Title I is the largest federal aid program for elementary, middle and high schools. Through Title I, money is given to school districts around the country based on the number of low-income families in each district. Muskogee Public School District uses Title I money for supplemental educational services for children in need of educational help. The focus of Title I program is on helping all students meet the same high standards expected of all children.

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Instruction Summer school After-school tutoring Instructional materials and supplies Additional teachers / instructional coaches Parent resource center Parent involvement activities

As a parent you can influence your child’s success in school. The Parent Involvement Policy for Muskogee Public Schools was jointly developed with parental participation to meet the No Child Left Behind Act and to meet the combined needs of parents, students and schools. Each Title I school has a School Parent Compact.

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You can help by: Making sure your child attends school every day Check homework daily Attending parent / teacher conferences



Joining your child’s PTA



Supporting your schools extracurricular activities



Volunteering at child’s school



Keeping your child’s teacher informed about events in your child’s life that may affect his/her performance at school



Attending parent / teacher conferences



Communicating with your child’s teacher regularly by phone, email or notes