Parents have the right to translation and interpretation from an individual who has been certified as bilingual.

Bilingual Skills Certification

OKCPS has a Bilingual Skills Test, which all incoming bilingual paraprofessionals must take and pass before being hired. Any staff member in the building may also take the training and exam to become a certified translator and/or interpreter. 

• Certified translator - can translate documents
• Certified interpreter - can provide verbal translation
  
  

IEP/504 Translations

IEP/504 translations may be requested through the Special Services department/website.

School Document Translations

Please request site-level translations from OKCPS-certified bilingual translators at your site.  

Can I just put it into Google Translate?

Unfortunately, language is not so simple that it can be accurately translated via computer. Please don't translate more than a single word or phrase via online tools.