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More Legislation To Give Parents More Transperency

Parents in Washington could soon have more transparency in their children's education.

Parents in Washington could soon have more transparency in their children's education. A bill from rep. Jim Walsh would give parents the right to record IEP meetings, ensuring they can review discussions about their child’s special education services. Supporters say it’s a common-sense measure to cut through bureaucracy and give parents more control, while critics claim it could create privacy concerns. The bill awaits a committee vote.

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