Listing of self-help materials and informational publications.
There are 5 resources
Make a Difference in a Child's Life - Education Advocacy Manual
(Separate Website)
A manual for helping children and youth get what they need in school.
By: TeamChild
Parent's Guide to Public School Discipline in WA
(Separate Website)
Th is guide provides nuts-and-bolts advice for parents and guardians whose children are facing disciplinary proceedings in public schools.
By: ACLU
Parents' Guide to Truancy in Washington
(Separate Website)
Th is guide is designed to help parents understand their children’s rights in the truancy process. It is not meant to provide legal advice. Students who want to learn more about their rights can also use this guide, but we recommend that they ask a trusted adult or youth advocate to help them through the process.
By: ACLU
Students and Parents! Know Your Rights in Disciplinary Proceedings**
This publication lists your rights with regard to school discipline and disciplinary proceedings.
By: TeamChild
Other Formats:
PDF File
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Truancies and School Attendance
Information about what happens when your child does not attend school and the school files a truancy action.
By: Columbia Legal Services
Other Formats:
PDF File
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
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