Mandatory Parent Notifications

The following list contains mandatory parent notifications as required by the Illinois State Board of Education. Each notification topic references its coinciding CUSD4 Board policy.

Mandated Notifications

Transportation

Eligibility for free and reduced lunch

Waiver of school fees

Alternative learning opportunities

English Language Learners and programs

Notice to parents required by No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Surveys that request personal information from students

Birth certificate requirements for enrollment

Administration of medications (including asthma inhalers and epinephrine auto-injectors

Notice of instruction in recognizing and avoiding sexual abuse

Free appropriate public education to students with disabilities

IHSA policy on banned substances

Absenteeism and truancy

Statement of district ownership of and right to search student lockers, including search procedures for school grounds/lockers

Notification regarding access to student accounts or profiles on social networking websites

Bullying prohibited and reporting encouraged

Teen dating violence prohibited and reporting encouraged

Prohibition of electronic paging devices and making threats by Internet

All prohibited conduct in the school discipline code (including controlled substances, firearms/weapons, e-cigarettes, gangs, & sexting)

Suspension and expulsion, and due process requirements

School bus safety

Behavior interventions

Dress code

All other conduct prohibited by Board policy – school discipline code

Non-discrimination coordinators and complaint managers of discrimination or sexual harassment

Prohibition of discrimination

Sex equity and grievance procedures

Sexual harassment prohibited and grievance procedures

Homeless child’s right to education

Parent and student rights under the Children’s Privacy Protection and Parental Empowerment Act

Privacy and access rights to school student records

Military recruiting

Disability accommodations

Uniform Grievance Procedure

Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention

Policy

4:110

4:130

4:140

6:110

6:160

6:170

7:15

7:50

7:270

6:60

6:120

6:190

7:70

7:140

7:140

7:180

7:185

7:190

7:190


7:200; 7:210

7:220

7:230

7:160

7:190

2:260

7:10

7:10; 2:260

7:20; 2:260

6:140

7:15

7:340

7:340

8:70

2:260;

Complaint Managers

7:290