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Judge says court can appoint education rights holder in AB490 expulsion matter
Summary
At a hearing in case AB490, the judge told a student identified as Alex the court can appoint an educational rights holder and proceed with education decisions related to an expulsion while a formal appointee is located.
At a hearing in case AB490, the judge said the court can appoint an educational rights holder for Alex and proceed immediately with education decisions related to an expulsion while the court or the student’s counsel seeks a long-term appointee.
The issue matters because an education rights holder — an adult who can make schooling decisions for a student — must be someone the student trusts and who is legally permitted to act. The judge noted the appointment process can move “quite swiftly” so the student’s education needs can be addressed without waiting for the next court date.
During the hearing the judge asked, “Who is your education…
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