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What right do parents of students have?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Resident card no. 201
Les parents d'élève ont le droit de :
What right do parents of students have?
Answer. To vote and to run in the elections for parent representatives, and to join a parents' association.
Voter et se présenter aux élections des représentants des parents d’élèves (et rejoindre une association de parents).
Parents take part in school life. Their elected representatives are involved in important decisions. Parents are also kept informed about their child's results and behaviour.
The official text that proves it
« en se présentant aux élections de représentants des parents d’élèves. Les représentants des parents d’élèves participent aux décisions importantes concernant l’organisation de l’école. »
by running in the elections for parent representatives. Parent representatives take part in important decisions concerning how the school is organised.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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