[SCHOOL OFFICIAL LETTERHEAD]
Letter of Agreement [Date] To the Stanford Institutional Review Board (IRB): I am familiar with Dr. Jason Yeatman’s research project entitled “Development of Reading Ability.” I understand [name of school]’s involvement to be: 1. Sharing the research study opportunity with families., 2. Administering the assessment in the classroom. 3. Providing educational records to answer the study’s research questions.] Additionally, the research team has committed to: 1. Sharing score reports back with the school. 2. Fielding questions that arise from teachers/staff/parents about the study. 3. Working with the school district to interpret and visualize the data. I understand that this research will be carried out following sound ethical principles and that participant involvement in this research study is strictly voluntary and provides confidentiality of research data, as described in the protocol. Furthermore, I agree to use the Waiver of Consent for parents to opt their children out of this research. I also understand that this research falls within the FERPA exceptions of: developing, validating, or administering predictive tests and improving instruction. Therefore, as a representative of [name of school], I agree that Dr. Jason Yeatman’s research project may be conducted at our school. Sincerely, [Signature] [Name] [Title] [Name of school]