Bill

Bill > HB2087


WA HB2087

WA HB2087
Establishing parents' bill of rights related to their child's public education.


summary

Introduced
01/25/2022
In Committee
01/25/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to establishing parents' bill of rights related to their child's public education; adding a new section to chapter 28A.150 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.345 RCW.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a parents' bill of rights related to their child's public education in Washington state. The key provisions include: (1) allowing parents to know what their child is being taught, including access to curricula and instructional materials; (2) requiring information on who is teaching their child, including guest speakers; (3) providing access to information on entities that have contracts with the school district and are receiving public funding; (4) ensuring access and participation in school board meetings; and (5) requiring notification of situations or incidents affecting their child's health, safety, or well-being in school. The bill also requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and public schools to post these rights online and make information easily accessible for parents and legal guardians.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

First reading, referred to Education. (on 01/25/2022)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...