No. SB 690
Filed under Education.
Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; Requiring a private school participating in the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program to provide specified information in writing to certain parents before a student’s initial enrollment in the school, etc.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDPrivate schools must now provide written information to parents before a student's initial enrollment. This replaces the previous requirement to discuss programs verbally with the parent.
The written disclosure must include the school's academic programs, policies, code of conduct, and attendance policies. It must also list the specialized services and therapies offered at the school.
Schools may update their list of specialized services and therapies once per school year. They may also update the list if the school district updates its list of equitable services.
Within 30 days of receiving a student's services plan, parents must be informed of which modifications and accommodations the school will honor.
AICreates a mandatory written disclosure duty for private schools before a student's initial enrollment.
AIPermits private schools to update the list of specialized services and therapies once per school year or when the district updates its equitable services list.
AIRequires private schools to inform parents within 30 days of receiving a private school services plan about which modifications, accommodations, and therapies will be honored.
AIDeletes the requirement for schools to discuss programs and services with parents before enrollment to determine which meet the student's individual needs.