Utah Code 53G-6-806. Parent portal
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(1) As used in this section:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53G-6-806
- Federal law: means :(1)(a) a statute passed by the Congress of the United States; or(1)(b) a final regulation:(1)(b)(i) adopted by an administrative agency of the United States government; and(1)(b)(ii) published in the code of federal regulations or the federal register. See Utah Code 53G-6-801
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) “Parent portal” means the posting the state board is required to provide under this section.(1)(b) “School” means a public elementary or secondary school, including a charter school.(2)(2)(a) The state board shall post information that allows a parent of a student enrolled in a school to:(2)(a)(i) access an LEA’s policies required by Sections53G-9-203 and53G-9-605 ;(2)(a)(ii) be informed of resources and steps to follow when a student has been the subject, perpetrator, or bystander of bullying, cyber-bullying, hazing, retaliation, or abusive conduct such as:(2)(a)(ii)(A) resources for the student, including short-term mental health services;(2)(a)(ii)(B) options for the student to make changes to the student’s educational environment;(2)(a)(ii)(C) options for alternative school enrollment;(2)(a)(ii)(D) options for differentiated start or stop times;(2)(a)(ii)(E) options for differentiated exit and entrance locations; and(2)(a)(ii)(F) the designated employee for an LEA who addresses incidents of bullying, cyber-bullying, hazing, retaliation, and abusive conduct;(2)(a)(iii) be informed of the steps and resources for filing a grievance with a school or LEA regarding bullying, cyber-bullying, hazing, or retaliation;(2)(a)(iv) be informed of the steps and resources for seeking accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq;(2)(a)(v) be informed of the steps and resources for seeking accommodations under state or federal law regarding religious accommodations;(2)(a)(vi) be informed of the steps and resources for filing a grievance for an alleged violation of state or federal law, including:(2)(a)(vi)(A) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d-2000d-4;(2)(a)(vi)(B) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681-1688;(2)(a)(vi)(C) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794; and(2)(a)(vi)(D) Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. § 12131-12165;(2)(a)(vii) receive information about constitutional rights and freedoms afforded to families in public education;(2)(a)(viii) be informed of how to access an internal audit hotline if established by the state board; and(2)(a)(ix) be informed of services for military families.(2)(b) In addition to the information required under Subsection (2)(a), the state board:(2)(b)(i) shall include in the parent portal:(2)(b)(i)(A) the comparison tool created under Section53G-6-805 ;(2)(b)(i)(B) school level safety data, including data points described in Section53E-3-516 ; and(2)(b)(i)(C) a link to the public safety portal described in Section63A-16-1002 ; and(2)(b)(ii) may include in the parent portal other information that the state board determines is helpful to parents.(3)(3)(a) The state board shall post the parent portal at a location that is easily located by a parent.(3)(b) The state board shall update the parent portal at least annually.(3)(c) In accordance with state and federal law, the state board may collaborate with a third-party to provide safety data visualization in comparison to other states’ data.(4) An LEA shall annually notify each of the following of how to access the parent portal:(4)(a) a parent of a student; and(4)(b) a teacher, principal, or other professional staff within the LEA.