NOTES This declaration has been prepared for parents who wish to exercise their authority over the education of their children. The Declaration is intended to provide a legitimate means of informing school administration and teaching staff of restrictions that may be necessary in the face of increasing attempts by teachers to deal with matters which properly belong with parents. It is not intended to put any obstacle in the way of properly conducted classes in the regular academic curriculum. Parents: 1) Parents who use this declaration are to use it without any alteration. The specific wording is to cover those situations for which parents are entitled to exercise their rights under law and tradition. Other declarations are available for a variety of different situations. 2) Parents are urged to register their declaration(s) with Citizens Research Institute, so that a record is kept and the numbers of parents using this form of authority can be known. Although this form may be photocopied for use by others, it must be copied unaltered in this format. A donation of $2.00 per form to Citizens Research is suggested so that they can meet the cost of distribution and develop other forms that my be needed in the future. 3) Please remove the registration form on the bottom of the Declaration and mail it to Citizens Research Institute with your donation as soon as possible. Although this step is optional, it is of benefit to Citizens, in responding to the issues, to know how many parents must resort to this form of protection. Be assured that addresses and other information will be kept confidential by Citizens and lists will not be made available to anyone. School Administration: 1) Please place this Declaration in the file of the student named. 2) Since the topic referred to may arise in any subject area, all teachers who have authority and proximity to the student named are to be made aware of this Declaration. *************** Questions about this Declaration or any other related information can be obtained from the off ices of: Citizens Research Institute, # 202 - 7337 , 137th street Surrey B.C. V3W 1A4 Phone (604)502-8876; Fax: (604) 502-8875 Email Here Kari@citizensresearchinst.com   FAMILIES HAVE RIGHTS!!  PAGE 2  the DECLARATION  NOTES  Opening Letter News  Court Case   FAQ