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Goodness!  Why don't they just homeschool their children
so that they receive the education the parents want???
--
Leah Hawkins, Librarian
West Hurst Elementary
Hurst, TX
leahleah@attbi.com
> I just received this "Opt out Form" from a parent.  I was wondering if
> anyone else had seen it and just how your school and district handle it.
> ____________________________________________________________________________
> ____
>
>
> PARENT/STUDENT
>                                                                  OPT OUT
> FORM
>
> I/We, parent(s) of _____________, have chosen NOT to delegate our
> responsibility in the following areas of education or health to any teacher,
> administrator, guest speaker, medical practioner or agent:
>
>             1.  Family planning or non-emergency health services, referrals
> of programs
>             2.  Sex education, family living, alternative lifestyles, or
> diversity
>             3.  AIDS OR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
>             4.  "Decision Making" that is not directly related to academic
> studies
>             5.  Teenage Health Consultant Programs
>             6.  Homosexuality and/or Multiculturalism or Globalism
>             7.  Affective education (feelings) or "values" training.
>             8.  Population control or overpopulation (Large family bias)
>             9.  Suicide, euthanasia, dying or death
>             10.  Self esteem, opinion, attitude or value surveys
>             11.  Environmentalism that is biased or has New Age/One
> World/Globalize as an
>                    agenda association.
>             12. Drugs and alcohol abuse or prevention.
>  Because I/We , as parent(s)/guardian(s)  of _______________  provide for
> the above listed training, I/We,
>             1.  Request that he or she be sent to the library with an
> academic assignment
>                 that these topics are to be discussed in class.
>             2.  Request to be notified weekly if our request(s) require more
> than one hour
>      of alternative library study per week.
> 3.  Request that there be no referral for any prevention, intervention or
> after
>      care program or services of any organization or agency (whether
> internal
>      or external), even if the law might allow treatment without parent/
>      guardian consent.
> 4.  Request that we be contacted prior to any disciplinary action or
>      counseling; collecting of data, using psychological methods or
> otherwise
>      various techniques for personal interview, interrogation or
> questioning.
> 5.  Defer permission for all emotional wellness, psychological, guided
>      imagery, health, or other evaluations or screenings.
> 6.  Do not authorize the use of his/her Social Security Number for any
> reason,
>      and insist that it be removed from any documents on which the school
>      and/or administration may have it listed (the Social Security Act, 42
>      does not grant schools use authorization.
> 7.  Be contacted immediately with any academic, behavioral, or health
>                  concerns needing our attention.
>
> Thank you for your cooperation.  Most Respectfully,
>
>
>
> Parent/Guardian
> Parent/Guardian                                                 School
> Reprsentative.
> (Submit OPT Out form in duplicate, retaining one sighned copy as record)
> P.I.E. INC., Palm Desert, CA 92261, a "Non-Profit Corp.
>
>
> David N. Triche, LMT,
> UTLA Chapter Chair
> Emerson Middle School
> 1650 Selby Ave.
> L.A. CA 90024
> 310-470-0616 Phone and Fax
> dtriche@lausd.k12.ca.us
> Web Page  http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Emerson_MS/Triche/Index.htm
>
> "Are there Blacks in Brazil?"
> -Der Spiegel, May 19, 2002
> http://gwbush.com/copies/trans.html
>
> "Rarely is the question asked:  Is our children learning?"
> -Florence, S.C., Jan 11, 2000
>
> "The legislatures job is to write law.  It's the executive branch's job to
> interpret law."
> -Austin, Texas, Nov. 22, 2000
>
> "They want the Federal Government controlling Social Security like it's some
> kind of Federal Program
> St. Charles, M0., Nov. 2, 2000
>
> ""It's clearly a budget.  It's got a lot of numbers in it."
> -Rueters, May 5, 2000
>
> "We ought to make the pie higher."
> South Carolina Republican Debate, Feb. 15, 2000.
>
> George W. Bush, President of the United States of America
> Graduate of Yale and Harvard
>
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