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House gives school boards discretion to withhold student directory information
3621031 · May 28, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 127 passed unanimously to allow school boards to withhold student directory information from public records; sponsors said the bill clarifies existing law and gives local boards authority to protect student privacy.
The Ohio House on May 27 passed House Bill 127, which clarifies that local school boards may withhold student directory information from public release and may remove directory information from the statutory public-record definition.
Representative Adam Matthews, sponsor of the bill, said current law…
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