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Board outlines waiver process under new communications law, says in-person verification required

5430646 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Board members explained how parents can exempt certain employee-to-student communications under the new law (referred to in the meeting as Senate Bill 181) and said the district will require in-person waivers to verify parental identity.

Board members and the superintendent explained how parents can use a statutory waiver to exempt specified employee-to-student communications under the new communications law (referred to repeatedly in the meeting as Senate Bill 181, and once as House Bill 181). The district said waivers must be completed in person so staff can verify the identity of the parent or guardian.

During the board forum, a trustee explained the law’s limits and the district’s…

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