As parents, you have a right to know how your child is progressing and to expect early identification of any learning problems.
If you have any questions about your child’s education, don’t hesitate to contact your child’s teacher. You have the right to know:
what is being taught in class and how it is taught
what discipline methods are used in class and why
what will be evaluated and how
what the teachers’ expectations are for your child; both for academic achievement, and behaviour
how the teacher will communicate with you and for what reasons you will be contacted
the best methods to convey any concerns you have to the teacher or school
You also have the right to:
meet with the teacher or school personnel within a reasonable time after making a request
visit the classroom by appointment
bring forward concerns or complaints and have them dealt with appropriately
be kept informed of your child’s progress and any problems which develop