Private school regulation -- Student records.

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  • (1) Nothing in this part:
    • (a) grants additional authority to any state agency or LEA to regulate private schools except as expressly described in this part; or
    • (b) expands the regulatory authority of the state, a state office holder, or a local school district to impose any additional regulation of a qualifying school beyond those necessary to enforce the requirements of the program.
  • (2) A qualifying school shall be given the maximum freedom to provide for the educational needs of a scholarship recipient who attends the qualifying school without unlawful governmental control.
  • (3) Except as provided in Section 53E-7-403, a qualifying school may not be required to alter the qualifying school's creed, practices, admission policy, or curriculum in order to accept scholarship money.
  • (4) A local education agency or school in a local education agency in which a scholarship recipient was previously enrolled shall provide to a qualifying school in which the scholarship recipient is currently enrolled a copy of all requested school records relating to the scholarship recipient, subject to:
    • (a)Title 53E, Chapter 9, Student Privacy and Data Protection; and
    • (b) Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1232g.




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