The Buffalo Public School System makes available a variety of technological resources to support learning and enhance instruction. The goal of the Parent Portal is to promote educational excellence and to enhance communications with parents. The Parent Portal allows parents to view their child’s school records anywhere, any time.
The Buffalo Public School System monitors its information systems and has put into place processes and controls to safeguard the information stored, transmitted, and displayed on its information systems. Parent Portal is not the complete or official record.
• Fill out the online form and provide accurate contact information including phone number and email address. • Once the form is submitted, the BPS Information Technology Department will email parents their Parent Portal Letter. The letter will contain a unique activation key required to unlock each parent’s portal account.
In accordance with the Child Internet Protection Act (CIPA), Internet activity on Buffalo Public School System networks is electronically filtered and monitored.
The goal of the Parent Portal is to promote educational excellence and to enhance communications with parents. The Parent Portal allows parents to view their child’s school records anywhere, any time.
Internet activity is logged and monitored, in accordance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for participation in the federal E- rate program, to help assure the safety and security of both students and staff. Scope.
Users must not use the Parent Portal for any illegal activity, including violation of data privacy laws. Users will use copyrighted materials in accordance with the “fair use” doctrine (Title 17 USC § 107) and will not copy, distribute, or transmit a third party’s information in violation of copyright laws.
The Buffalo Public Schools does not provide technical support for your home/work computer system. Sanction s. A violation of Buffalo Public School Parent Portal policy may lead to corrective action pursuant to the provisions of applicable law.
The Buffalo Public Schools is providing this access as a privilege, and the account may be suspended and/or terminated at any time without cause.
Parent Portal is not the complete or official record. Information on the portal may not be complete or correct at all times and is constantly being updated. For official student records contact your child’s teacher and/or school. Users are expected to:
Go Mobile with Parent Portal! You can access your child's information from your smart phone or from any hand held device. 1. Download the app. 2. Get the activation key. Request the Parent Portal Letter. 3. Follow the directions to set up a personalized portal account.
Also, all BPS parents have a parent portal account, but in order to get access, a parent must activate the account first. If you have an account, click ". ". If you need access to your Parent Portal account, please click ". " and follow the directions below.
The Parent option should have a black dot in the circle. If not, click on the circle next to Parent to insert the black dot. Type in your email address in the Email Address and Verify Email Address boxes. Type in a password that you will use each time you log in to the Parent Portal.
This means that parents only need one username and password to access all their students. You will need the three pieces of required information before you can add another student to your existing account. To add a new student to an account, first, log in to Parent Portal.