DATA UPDATE: Clarification on Federal Data Collections and Parental Permission for Surveys (A.R.S. § 15-117)

Special Education Directors,

Please see the attached memo that clarifies that for federally required data collections regarding students with disabilities, the Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) § 15-117 provisions, which outline that informed consent to parents is necessary to administer a survey, do not apply.

If you have questions regarding the PSO Survey, please email the PSO Inbox: [email protected].

If you have questions regarding the Parent Involvement Survey, please email the Parent Survey Inbox: [email protected].