Parents' Right to Know: Access to Student Medical and Counseling Records
This new law grants parents the right to access their children's medical and counseling records held by schools. This means schools must provide these records upon request, unless a court order prohibits it. The aim is to increase transparency and parental involvement in their children's care.
Key points
Parents gain the right to inspect their children's medical and counseling records held by schools.
Schools will be required to provide these records upon parental request, unless a protective order prohibits it.
The law aims to increase parental oversight of information related to their children's health and well-being in educational settings.
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