• These are your rights!

    Under state and federal civil rights laws, you have the right to access information in your language.

    Fact Sheet: Information for Limited-English Proficient Parents 
    (U.S. Department of Education)

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    You are an important part of your child's education!

Tips for a Successful Parent-Teacher Conference

  • Parent/teacher conferences are a great opportunity to meet your child's teacher, see your child's classroom and learn about how your child is doing in school. It's also a great time for you to ask questions or talk about any learning-related concerns. Creating a partnership with your child's teacher around your child's learning can make a big difference.

    Here are some helpful tips to consider when attending parent/teacher conferences:

    Parent Teacher Conference Tips

PPS Multilingual Phone Service

  • PPS Multilingual Phone Service

    A service for families and guardians to communicate with schools regarding attendance, achievement, behavior, assessment, evaluation, registration, special instruction, disciplinary matters and general questions.

Families can call in the following languages:

    • Chinese             503-916-3585
    • Russian             503-916-3583
    • Somali              503-916-3586
    • Spanish            503-916-3582
    • Vietnamese       503-916-3584

  • from the US Department of Education