IN Brentwood-Baldwin-Whitehall Fall 2016

Brentwood Borough School District “Golden Ager” Card e l b a l i a Av “Golden Ager” Card Available Once again as in previous years, the “Golden Ager” card will be available to Brentwood residents 65 years of age or older. The card provides free admission to all events sponsored by the Brentwood Borough School District. The “Golden Ager” card is available at the District Administration Offices in the lower level of the middle/high school during regular office hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA) requires school districts to notify parents requesting consent for their children’s participation in certain school activities. Considered “protected information surveys,” these activities include student surveys, analyses, or evaluations that concern any of the following areas: • Political affiliations or beliefs of the student or student’s family • Mental or psychological problems of the student or student’s family • Sexual behavior or attitudes • Illegal, anti-social, self-incriminating, or demeaning behavior • Critical appraisals of others with whom respondents have close family relationships • Legally recognized privileged relationships, such as with lawyers, doctors, or ministers • Religious practices, affiliations, or beliefs of the student or family • Income, other than as required to determine program eligibility This requirement also applies to the collection, disclosure or use of student information for marketing purposes and certain physical exams and screenings. If there is ever a need for a “protected information survey,” parents will be notified in advance by the building principal. Parental consent will be requested prior to the administration of these surveys. SC HO O L DI ST RI C T NE WS rentwood Borough PPRA Notification 74 Brentwood-Baldwin-Whitehall

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