At Fall 2007 Parent-Teacher Conferences, general education schools will distribute materials describing the DOE's accountability system to families.
These materials will be delivered to schools by courier in advance of Parent-Teacher Conferences, and are also available for download here. Each family should receive one envelope in the family's home language. The envelope will contain:
Letter from Chancellor Joel I. Klein, introducing the new accountability tools being released this Fall. This letter is available in
English,
Arabic,
Bengali,
Chinese,
Haitian Creole,
Korean,
Russian,
Spanish, and
Urdu.
Four Ways to Evaluate Your Child's School, a pamphlet introducing parents to Learning Environment Surveys, Periodic Assessments, Progress Reports, and Quality Reviews. This pamphlet is available in
English,
Arabic,
Bengali,
Chinese,
Haitian Creole,
Korean,
Russian,
Spanish, and
Urdu.
Learning Environment Survey Results, a summary of your school's survey results. To find your school's complete Survey Report, please
click here. To request that a copy of your school's survey summary be emailed to you, please email
surveys@schools.nyc.gov. To download Survey Report or Survey Summary translation guides, please
click here.
Progress Reports will be distributed at elementary, middle, and K-8 Parent-Teacher Conferences only; due to timing, high school Progress Reports will be distributed at a later date. To find your school's Progress Report, please
click here.
If you have any questions about these materials, please email
accountability@schools.nyc.gov.