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Presenters inform families of their right to ask about teacher certification
Summary
Clear Creek ISD presenters reminded families that federal law gives them the right to ask whether a teacher is certified for the grade and subject, and that the district must inform families when an uncertified educator teaches for four consecutive weeks.
Presenter (S1) told families they have a federal right to request information on whether a teacher is certified for the grade and subject they teach. "De hecho, por ley federal, las familias tienen el derecho a preguntar si el maestro está certificado para el grado y la materia que está dando," S1 said.
S1 added that families must be informed if an educator who does not meet state certification requirements teaches for four consecutive weeks. The presenters emphasized that asking questions is normal and welcomed and noted the district should provide translated materials or interpretation when possible.
