26 Jul 2010
Service will be available to aid parents in English and Spanish
DALLAS–Dallas ISD will set up a back-to-school hotline to answer concerns and questions that arise during the first week of classes, starting Monday, Aug. 23, the first day of school.
The parent hotline will address school-related concerns and ease the confusion normally associated with the first week of school. Parents may call the hotline at 972-925-5437 (KIDS) on Monday, Aug. 23 through Friday, Aug. 27, to receive information about enrollment, bus routes, reduced school lunch applications, immunization requirements, school locations, hours of operation and more. The hotline will operate in English and Spanish.
The hotline will be open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Aug. 23, through Tuesday, Aug. 24, and 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 25 through Friday, Aug. 27.
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"The Dallas Independent School District and the students it serves have made substantial strides over the last several years. Its academic gains have been some of the most impressive in the country, and the district is now viewed as one of the nation's fastest improving urban school systems."