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St. Mary Parish reviews cameras policy for special education classrooms after state statute changes

5781585 · September 16, 2025
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Committee members said revised statutes require cameras in classrooms where students are self-contained at least half the day; the Policy Committee tabled a policy update for one month while staff confirm details and remaining installations.

St. Mary Parish staff told the Special Education Advisory Committee that state statute changes have altered when cameras must be placed in special education classrooms and that the district is working toward compliance.

"The difference right now is for the most part when we have cameras in our special education classrooms ... in the past ... they had to be requested by a parent or legal guardian," Dr. Fagan Busch said,…

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