The information below explains the concept. To empower parents to become more involved in directing their children's education through knowledge of their legal rights and responsibilities. Purpose Help parents secure the best education possible for their children. Inform parents of their legal rights. Encourage responsible parental involvement in public education.
Goals Help parents establish local PROs across Texas.
Provide training and information for local PROs concerning education issues and parental rights under Texas and federal law. Assist parents in addressing concerns at the school, the district and the school board. Parental involvement is an essential factor in the successful education and well-being of children. Research shows that parental involvement increases academic achievement. Essential to parental involvement is exercising parental rights and responsibilities.