After receiving a certified letter of withdrawal, a school official continued to call and threaten a member family, finally arriving at the family’s home with a constable demanding to see the children and review the curriculum. The member refused to let the school official enter her home and called THSC. Tim wrote a letter informing…
Truant Officers
When the assistant principal from Lamesa Middle School called the THSC office to ask the staff to inform a member parent (whom we had advised in the proper withdrawal procedure recommended by the Texas Commissioner of Education) that she must come to the school and fill out the paperwork that was “required by law,” Tim…
When a THSC member was contacted by the public school after sending a written letter of withdrawal via certified mail and asked to come to the school to complete a withdrawal form, Tim responded with a letter informing the school of the TEA policy concerning the withdrawal of students. Read the letter.
Although the children of an Association member have never been enrolled in school, a Lockhart ISD attendance officer filed truancy charges against her and her children. After she was summoned to appear in justice of the peace court, she contacted THSC. Tim Lambert wrote a letter to the Lockhart ISD attendance officer, advising him to…
Almost three years after withdrawing their son from public school, a Brazoria County Association member’s father-in-law was confronted at his home by the county sheriff, a constable, and two unidentified women asking about his grandson’s school attendance. Read the letter.
