Language Access Plan
The Issaquah School district offers free language services to individuals with limited English proficiency.
Know Your Rights
Parent and Guardian Rights in Terms of Language Access.
Parents and guardians have the right to receive important information from schools in a language they can understand. Issaquah School District must provide interpretation and/or translation services, when needed, to communicate with parents who have limited English (including parents with limited speaking, listening, reading or writing fluency in English).
More information about Language Access Rights can be found at the following links:
These Are Your Rights
Under state and federal civil rights laws, you have the right to access information in your language. Please know that the school may not retaliate against you or your child for sharing concerns or filing a complaint.
Language Access Plan Guide
- Purpose
- Our Commitment
- Utilizing the Language Access Plan
- Definitions
- Language Services
- Notices
- Training and Professional Development
- Evaluation
- Building Roles and Responsibilities
Purpose
Our Commitment
Utilizing the Language Access Plan
Definitions
Language Services
Notices
Training and Professional Development
Evaluation
Building Roles and Responsibilities
Changing Language Settings
How to Change Language Settings on the District and School Website
- Open the district or school website
- Click the Earth icon or “English” at the top right corner
- A drop-down menu will appear
- Select your language from the list
How to Change YouTube Closed Caption (CC) Language Using Auto-Translate
- Play a video
- Click CC to enable captions
- Click the gear icon
- Click Subtitles/CC
- Select Auto-translate
- Choose the language you want.
Language Access Survey for Families
If you have used language services provided by the school district, please participate in a short survey.
Required
District Contacts
Mayumi Johnson
Language Access Coordinator
JohnsonM6@issaquah.wednet.edu
Phone: 425-837-7217