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Board of Education recognizes the right of parents and guardians to
register concerns and grievances with the Board. Wappingers
Central School District follows the following procedures in resolving
complaints concerning violations of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act (ESEA), Title I, Parts A,C, and D, the General Education
Provisions Act, and Section 100.2 (ee) of the Academic Intervention
Services of the Regulations of the Commissioner. Under the
complaint procedure, parents have the right to: 1. an opportunity for an informal conference by the complainant; 2. the right to submit formal written complaints signed by the person filing the complaint; a. the
complaint should include the specific requirement of law or regulation
being violated and the related issue, problem/concern
3. a written decision by the Superintendent or his/her designee;b. the complaint should contain information/evidence supporting the complaint and the nature of the corrective action desired; 4. the district shall maintain a copy of the complaint; 5. the district shall respond in writing to the original complaint. In Wappingers Central School District, Title I complaints should be first sent to the Superintendent. If Wappingers Central School District fails to resolve the complaint within 30 business days, or fails to resolve the issue to the satisfaction of the complainant, the complaint should be sent to the Title I School and Community Services Office, Room 363 EBA, New York State Education Department, 89 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12234. Parties dissatisfied with the State Education’s complaint resolution may file an appeal directly with the U.S. Department of Education. More information regarding the Written Complaint and Appeals Procedure may be found on the link below: |
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| Site info: Charles Hill [chill@WappingersSchools.org] | Updated August 25, 2009 | ||||||
