Military Opt-Out Letters, Student Attendance, Student Support, Safety, and Activities, New York City Department of Education

Military Opt-Out Letters

Federal law requires the Department of Education to provide the names. addresses, and telephone numbers of high school students to military recruiters and institutions of higher education that request this information. While we are committed to protecting the confidentiality of our students we must comply with the law.

Unless students and/or parents notify the NYC Department of Education in writing that they do not consent to the release of this information, We must disclose it to military recruiters and institutions of higher education that request this information.

Students and parents can download the Opt-Out letter (in English and 8 other languages) here:

Opt Out Letters

Military Recruitment Directive - September 25, 2007

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - English

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Arabic

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Bengali

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Chinese

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Haitian Creole

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Korean

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Russian

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Spanish

Parent Opt-Out Letter 2007 - Urdu

Student Opt-Out Letter 2007 - English