I understand that my child, will be participating in a focus group of students at their 21st Century Community Learning Center site. The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking feedback as part of the program monitoring system. Names and identifying characteristics will not be used in any publication of findings.
Individual Information provided from the focus groups will be held in strictest
confidence, and I understand that I am free to withdraw permission for my child’s
participation at any time by notifying the staff at my child’s before or after school
program, and that there will be no negative consequences from WVDE or from
the program as a result of this withdrawal. My signature on this consent form
indicates my understanding of the focus group. The program staff member’s
signature indicates that he or she has explained the purpose of the focus group
and to inform my child that he or she may withdraw from participation at any time
with no negative consequences. If you would like a copy of this form for your
records, please contact your Program Director. If you have any questions about the program, you may contact the after school program staff member named below at (304) 900-0096