Re: No Child Left Behind Opt out---High school students procedure--Cueball writes

--- "Frederick H. Juergens, Jr." <fredj608@yahoo.com>
wrote:

> I suggest you
> look
> at this website if you have time:
>
> http://www.leavemychildalone.org/index.cfm
>
> This site gives a lot of information on the nature
> of
> the effort to keep children's information private. I
> hope this will a better source than what I might
> say.
>
> Second, I am retyping between the lines below,
> hopefully without too many typos, the notice that
> the
> school district sent out in their 22-page October
> 2004
> newsletter to parents.
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>
> NOTICE OF RELEASE OF DIRECTORY INFORMATION TO
> MILITARY
> RECRUITERS.
>
> Under the Federal No Child Left Behind act: Schools
> are required to provide military recruiters the
> names,
> addresses and phone numbers of our students. We are
> also required to let you know that if you do not
> wish
> to have us release this information to military
> recruiters, you can request that we take your
> child's
> information off the list we share, upon request from
> military recruiters. If this is your preference,
> please notify Mr. Keister or Ms. Morstad by Octoer
> 8,
> 2004.
>
> School districts are also required to give the
> military recruiters the same access to students as
> we
> do any representatives from other higher education
> institutions. Normally, a notice is given to
> students
> that a representative will be at the school, and the
> student attends if interested. No parent
> notification
> is given. If you want to encourage or discourage
> your child from meeting these representatives, you
> should have a conversation with your child. We do
> not
> limit student contact with recruiters from the
> military, colleges or tech schools.
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