USED Resource: Non-Regulatory Guidance on Parent and Family Engagement Provisions

January 13, 2025

We are pleased to share, attached and online, updated non-regulatory guidance from USED titled Parent and Family Engagement under Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act.
 
The purpose of this guidance is to assist State educational agencies (SEAs), local educational agencies (LEAs), and schools in administering the parent and family engagement provisions of Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).  Specifically, this version of the guidance consists of technical updates to the Department’s guidance, entitled Parental Involvement: Title I, Part A, originally issued on April 23, 2004, to ensure that the guidance reflects parent and family engagement requirements under the ESEA, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).  This version of the guidance supersedes the April 2004 version. 
 
You can access the document under the “Resources” tab on this web page.

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please reach out at OESE.titlei-a@ed.gov.