The Discovery program is a summer enrichment program that helps high- performing, disadvantaged students gain admission to a SHS. Score right below the cutoff score on the SHSAT. Attend a high-poverty school. A high-poverty schoolhas an Economic Need Index(ENI) of at least 60%.
For many years, Fulton County Schools has provided options for students to attend a school different than the one zoned for their home.
The easiest thing to do is call the school district's administrative office. When the phone is answered, say that you'd like to file an open records request and you want to know who at the district handles these matters. You won't be the first person who has called and asked.
A student's email address is ID#@fcstu (Example: 1234567891@fcstu). The student ID is your Fulton lunch number. Students will be able to use the email account to communicate with Fulton employees ONLY.
FOIA requests can be submitted online, or via email, fax, or mail. To submit a request online, go FOIA Request Form at .
Model Letter I am writing to schedule a time to come and review all of my child's records. My son/daughter, (child's name), is in the (___) grade at (name of school), in (teacher's name) class. I will also need copies of some or all of these records. Please let me know where and when I can come in to see the records.
The Freedom of Information Law, effective January 1, 1978, reaffirms your right to know how your government operates. It provides rights of access to records reflective of governmental decisions and policies that affect the lives of every New Yorker.
Here are some good sources of information: Your state department of education. Parent-teacher associations. Real estate agents. Local newspapers. Great SchoolsOpens a new window. The National Association for the Education of Young ChildrenOpens a new window. The schools themselves.