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The parents of New York City school children have a legal right at the beginning of the school year to review their students» sex education curriculum, discuss concerns with school principals, and opt out of parts of the curriculum they find objectionable, the NYC Parents» Choice Coalition today announced.

New York — Aug. 28... The parents of New York City school children have a legal right at the beginning of the school year to review their students» sex education curriculum, discuss concerns with school principals, and opt out of parts of the curriculum they find objectionable, the NYC Parents» Choice Coalition today announced.

With more than two - thirds of Oneida City School District students refusing to take the Common Core aligned exams this year, the district has one of the highest student opt out rates in New York state.

The Buffalo School Board has decided to review its admissions policies at two of the district's most sought - after schools — City Honors and Olmsted 156 — after some parents complained that the present formula penalizes students who opted out of taking state tests.

The bill will provide at least one security guard, at city expense, to religious and private schools with 300 or more students if the school opts in.

New York City opted to close schools through a «phase - out» process rather than shut the doors and send students elsewhere all at once.

In New York City, where the majority of public school students are poor and of color, the opt - out rate was about 2 %.

While the upcoming round of closures has provoked the usual complaints, the reality is that many students already opt for something other than their neighborhood public school — and charter enrollment is highest in some of the city's neediest neighborhoods.

A number of Kansas City area schools including Kansas City, Mo., Kansas City, Kan., the Shawnee Mission, Blue Valley, Independence, Fort Osage, Park Hill, Tonganoxie and Olathe districts, have opted to close on Tuesday to allow students and teachers to attend the Royals» World Series win parade.

The hope was that vouchers would not only benefit the students opting for private schools, but that the competition from private schools would also force the city's long - struggling public schools to improve.

PTA co-chairs Đào X. Trần and Elexis Loubriel - Pujols at New York City's Castlebridge Elementary School (comprising 72 percent students of color) led the opt out movement there.

Unlike traditional summer school programs, the district will automatically enroll students and allow parents and guardians to opt out; otherwise, we expect our students to spend their summer with us getting ahead in their academic careers at Sac City.