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Board holds first reading of Parents' Bill of Rights policy required by new state law
Summary
On first reading the board reviewed policy 57‑80.01, aligning district practice with House Bill 8; administrators said many required parent inspection and notification practices are already in place but raised resourcing and legal‑conflict questions.
The Westerville City Schools Board of Education conducted the required first reading of a new Parents’ Bill of Rights policy (policy 57‑80.01) at its May 19 meeting, reflecting provisions of House Bill 8, which became effective April 9.
Scott Reeves presented the policy’s required elements, saying the law requires parental notification by phone or email of substantial changes to a student’s health, mental or emotional services and the opportunity for…
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