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  Parents' Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Parents and guardians of enrolled students have the right to be included in the educational process and to have access to the system on behalf of their children.
Parents have the right to be notified of their child's performance on standardized and state-wide tests and the school's ranking on these tests.
Parents have the right to be informed of their child's academic progress in school and of the persons to contact if they wish more information or assistance with their child.
www.fontana.k12.ca.us /parents/rights.stm   (994 words)

  
 Parents Without Rights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parents Without Rights is a political interest and support group based in Florida, United States that campaigns for the reform of family law.
Their argument for equality and equal parental rights is based upon the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.
Parents Without Rights is a member of the Million Dads March and Thomas Lessman.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parents_Without_Rights   (500 words)

  
 Parents Without Partners #268
Parents Without Partners provides single parents and their children with an opportunity for enhancing personal growth, self-confidence and sensitivity towards others by offering an environment for support, friendship and the exchange of parenting techniques.
Parents Without Partners was founded in 1957 in New York City by two single parents: Jim Egleson, a noncustodial parent, and Jacqueline Bernard, a custodial parent.
Parents Without Partners, Inc. is now the largest international, nonprofit membership organization devoted to the welfare and interests of single parents and their children.
groups.msn.com /parentswithoutpartners268   (732 words)

  
 Baby: Fathers' rights
Fathers' rights campaigners argue that their own and their children's rights and best interests are breached, they cite research to argue that even after separation and divorce that children gain critical mental and emotional health benefits from continuing quality involvement by their father.
Father's rights activists argue that time would be better spent dealing properly with the trauma of the parents' initial separation and allowing the children to maintain their relationships with both parents continuously.
Fathers' rights argue that children tend to do better if they are nurtured by both parents, they believe children's normal cognitive development (particularly that of very small children) and identity formation are dependent on a level of relationship with traditional significant others, including their father.
www.babyart.org /baby/fathers-rights.html   (1978 words)

  
 PARENTS' RIGHTS
Parents and students should contact the athletic directors before assuming that the student is automatically eligible to participate.
With the parent's or guardian's consent, the nurse may communicate with the physician and may counsel with school personnel regarding the possible effects of the drug on the child's physical, intellectual and social behavior, as well as possible signs and symptoms of adverse side effects, omission or overdose.
The parent or guardian is also liable for damages to real or personal property belonging to the school district or private school, or personal property belonging to a school employee, resulting from the willful misconduct of the minor.
www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us /school/parent_right/Parentsrights.html   (6394 words)

  
 Coalition for the Restoration of Parental Rights
[12] We hold that the parents' right to autonomy in child rearing is a fundamental right protected by the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and that state interference with that right must be justified by a compelling state interest.
The Supreme Court has clearly established that to constitute a compelling interest, state interference with a parent's right to raise his or her child must be for the purpose of protecting the child's health or welfare.
Without a finding of harm to the child, a court may not impose its subjective notions of "best interests of the child" over the united objection of the child's parents without violating the constitutional rights of those parents.
www.parentsrights.org /states/va/va6497.html   (1265 words)

  
 Your Rights as a Birthmother
You have a right to have an attorney explain the process to you and your rights, and you also have the right to waive the right to have an attorney in the adoption process.
Adoptive parents in North Carolina are carefully screened during the preplacement process, and a written report is compiled by the agency summarizing their physical and mental health, their financial status, educational background, religious preferences, and extended family situation as well as occupations, and other relevant facts.
You have a right to be told by the agency/attorney that you are working with that a home can be found for your baby regardless of what special medical needs the baby may be born with.
www.achildshope.com /pregnant_bmrights.htm   (796 words)

  
 Rights and Responsibilities of Parents of Children with Disabilities - Learning Disabilities Association of America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A fundamental provision of these laws is the right of parents to participate in the educational decision-making process.
A school must comply with a parent's request to inspect and review his or her child's education records within 5 days of the receipt of the request.
Be fully informed by the school of all rights that are provided to you under the law and all procedural safeguards that the school must follow to ensure that the rights of all are protected.
www.ldanatl.org /aboutld/parents/special_ed/rights.asp   (1398 words)

  
 Parents Rights
You also have the right to participate in the development of the IEP and to be informed of the availability of free appropriate public education including all program options and of all available alternative programs, both public and nonpublic.
Surrogate Parents: School districts must ensure that an individual is assigned to act as a Surrogate parent for the parents of a child with a disability when a parent cannot be identified and the school district cannot discover the whereabouts of a parent.
Parents are entitled to reimbursement for costs associated with the private school placement only if a court or hearing officer determines that the public agency had not made a free and appropriate public education available to the child.
www.monet.k12.ca.us /SpecialEd/images/ParentsRights.htm   (2521 words)

  
 Parents have a right to know about abortion
So we never understood how people could defend the "right" of a 14-year-old girl to have an abortion without her parents' knowledge or, worse, why people were allowed to take these children to another state to have an abortion to avoid parental-consent laws.
If young teens have to go behind their parents' back for surgery, then so be it, they argue.
That problem is compounded when her parents are cut out of the loop and encouraged by self-serving activists who care more about their "cause" than about the health of the girl and the concern of her family.
www.infowars.com /articles/life/parents_rights.htm   (398 words)

  
 Parents Without Partners - Central Minnesota Chapter
Parents Without Partners (PWP) Chapter 786, is located in and around the St. Cloud, Minnesota area, but is for anyone in central Minnesota.
We are pleased to extend an invitation to you to join Parents Without Partners (PWP), the premier not-for-profit organization focusing on social, educational and support needs of single parents.
Parents Without Partners Inc. is the largest international, non-profit membership organization devoted to the welfare and interests of single parents and their children.
stcloudmnpwp.org /index.html   (562 words)

  
 FERPA : University of Michigan M-parent
One of the most significant changes a parent experiences in sending a son or daughter to college, is the difference in privacy standards for educational records at the University.
A. Under FERPA, the access rights that parents and legal guardians had in the elementary and secondary school setting are transferred to students, once a student has turned eighteen, or is attending any post secondary educational institution.
Parents can be given access to their son or daughter's records if the student authorizes the permission in writing or in connection with the student's application for or receipt of financial aid.
www.umich.edu /parents/ferpa/ferpa.html   (1544 words)

  
 PWP - Practical Parenting...Tips to Grow On
As a single parent you are at a crossroad in life...one that offers many challenges, while at the same time poses a variety of concerns common to the single parent.
Consequently, it is not uncommon for the custodial parent to be over-permissive or lenient.
Allow children and the visiting parent to establish their own relationship and do not inflict your ideas of parenthood on your ex-spouse, unless there is a legitimate area of concern.
www.parentswithoutpartners.org /Support2.htm   (1796 words)

  
 Children's Bill of Rights
7.The right to know that their parents' decision to divorce is not their responsibility and that they will still be able to live with each parent.
12.The right to have one parent not undermine time with the other parent by suggesting tempting alternatives or by threatening to withhold activities with the other parent as a punishment for the children's wrongdoing.
15.The right to be taught, according to their developmental levels, to understand values, to assume responsibility for their actions, and to cope with the just consequences of their choices.
www.proactive-coach.com /divorce/children/rights.htm   (423 words)

  
 Our Rights As Parents
In the same decision, the Supreme Court also recognized that the right of the parents to delegate their authority to a teacher in order to instruct their children was protected within the liberty of the Fourteenth Amendment.
In addition to upholding the right of parents to direct the upbringing and the education of their children, Pierce also asserts the parents’ fundamental right to keep their children free from government standardization.
The Texas Education Agency on appeal asserted that "the right to direct the education and upbringing of your child is not a fundamental right." FOOTNOTE: 8 This position by the Texas Education Agency is not unique, but it is consistent with the view of many public educators that parental rights end at the schoolhouse gate.
www.angelfire.com /blog/hawkeye1/our_rights_as_parents.htm   (2352 words)

  
 Parents Without Rights - What We Stand For   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
When parents do not agree to a level of visitation, Florida dictates a visitation amount equal to 15% of the child’s time.
No parent can develop a meaningful relationship with their child when visitation is limited to two hours on a Wednesday evening and every other weekend.
We feel that too many custodial parents are allowed to leave this state without due process, for no other reason except to remove the other parent from the lives of the children.
hometown.aol.com /PWRFlorida/PWR_03.html   (483 words)

  
 Parents' Rights
Parents United Together- This organization's mission is to offer parents and professionals information relating to children with disabilities.
Special Needs Advocate for Parents- SNAP provides information, education, advocacy, and referrals to families with special needs children of all ages and disabilities.A directory of attorneys and speakers bureau is also available.
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network, Inc. - SPAN is a non-profit educational and advocacy center for parents of children from birth to 21 years of age.
www.teach-nology.com /policymakers/parent_rights   (118 words)

  
 Family Law: Fathers' Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Unfortunately this does not always occur and frequently one or both of the parents apples to a family court to have the matter resolved.
Numbers of single parent households increased after the 2nd World War, when there were a number of war widows, and it later became socially acceptable role be a single mother.
Alliance for Non-Custodial Parents Rights (ANCPR), National Congress of Fathers and Children (NCFC), the American Congress of Fathers and Children (ACFC), and the Children's Rights Council (CRC).
www.juiceenewsdaily.com /1105/business/fathers.html?1130911509156   (648 words)

  
 NYCLU -- RRP: Minors' Rights to Confidential Reproductive Health Care in New York State
Once a child is born, the minor parents can consent to all medical care for themselves and their child.
A minor may be tested and treated for an STD without a parent or guardian’s consent.
Records of emergency treatment may be disclosed to a parent unless the provider determines that disclosure would be detrimental to the minor patient.
www.nyclu.org /rrp_minorsrights.html   (820 words)

  
 Parents Must Assert Rights Over School Authorities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
And the 'problem' is not the gathering of information but the denial of parental rights and reasonable concerns.
Without disclosure of the survey to parents or the public, Fisher's claim that students are asked to identify themselves as heterosexual, gay or bisexual stands.
Without parental oversight and with school authorities unwilling to disclose questionnaires, no one really knows what information is being gathered.
www.geocities.com /rational_argumentator/parentsrights.html   (1062 words)

  
 Parents Rights and Grandparent Visitation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
But now as today's generation of once placid parents are finally realizing they too have a voice, they are beginning to fight back to have restored what were once considered traditional parental rights.
The Kentucky CRPR is a state sub chapter of the national organization, Coalition for the Restoration of Parental Rights.
The KYCRPR is a group of Kentucky parents, grandparents, families and friends opposed the forced third party litigation and visitation and the abuses and trauma these types of lawsuits have on parents and children.
www.parentsrights.com /kentucky/index1.htm   (545 words)

  
 Parents' Corner
The Parents' Corner is a compendium of articles and resources that help nontheistic parents deal with the challenges of secular child-rearing in a religious world.
The needs of nontheistic parents are ignored by these resources, some of which even go so far as to condemn the very idea of raising children without religious belief.
The Parent's Corner is intended to address this imbalance by providing information that addresses the unique questions and challenges that nontheistic parents face.
www.infidels.org /families/parents   (95 words)

  
 New_PRBill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Parents often have to go through a cumbersome bureaucratic process and fill out forms to remove their kids from the class.
Parents are rarely fully informed and are purposely kept in the dark on particularly sensitive subjects.
The major forces against giving these rights to parents are (1) the homosexual activists and (2) the sex-ed industry, and also the education establishment and teachers union.
www.parentsrightscoalition.org /NewPRbill.htm   (1485 words)

  
 AFT - Parents Page
The AFT believes that a strong partnership between schools and parents is essential to the academic well-being of students.
When school staff and parents work together to reinforce high standards of conduct and achievement, the result is a school that "works," a learning environment that promotes success.
In this special section of our Web site, we present information on topics that parents frequently ask us about, as well and ideas about how families can help their children be successful in school--from improving homework time to selecting rigorous courses.
www.aft.org /parents/index.htm   (424 words)

  
 Forensic Psychology - termination of parents rights
Psychologists are often asked to complete evaluations of parents and children, as well as bonding evaluations to assess the parent-child relationship, to make recommendations to the court regarding termination of parental rights.
Clinical evaluation of the parent and child, followed by psychological testing to assess personality variables and possible psychopathology must be intensive and thorough because this is a serious and permanent change in the lives of both the parent and the child.
The psychologist may be asked to complete this evaluation by the court, by the child protection agency, or in defense of the parent facing termination of parental rights.
www.psychologyinfo.com /forensic/parents_rights.html   (373 words)

  
 The Rights of the Parents are the Most Important after the Rights of Allah
And that you be dutiful to your parents.
The real loss is for whom found his parents, one or both, in old age, but did not serve them well, which could of led him to enter paradise in the day of judgment.
The rights of the parents after their death is supplicating for Allah’s forgiveness for them and fulfilling their wills.
www.islam1.org /khutub/Rights_of_Parents.htm   (1233 words)

  
 DIVORCE HQ Children's Bill of Rights
We the children of the divorcing parents, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish these Bill Of Rights for all children.
The right not to be asked to "choose sides" or be put in a situation where I would have to take sides between my parents.
The right to be treated as a person and not as a pawn, possession or a negotiating chip.
www.divorcehq.com /billrights.html   (368 words)

  
 Fathers' rights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fathers' rights movement is can be seen as part of the men's movement and/or the parent's movement, it emerged in the 1970s as a loose social movement providing a network of interest groups, primarily in western countries.
It is related to both the men's rights movement and informed by masculism with some participants see it as a corollary to the women's rights and children's rights movements.
Fathers rights activists claim that it is the opposite, that family law is feminist, matriarchal, and that women win almost all cases, proved by official figures, and declared to be so by judges and other governmental sources.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fathers'_rights   (4617 words)

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