Standard # 6: Legal Issues.
| Performances
School Services Professionals: 1. advocate for and promote the rights and privacy of children and families; 2. demonstrate professionalism in working relationships with community agencies; 3. engage in activities which allow for collaboration with other staff and agencies to benefit students; 4. maintain accurate and appropriate documentation for procedural accuracy. |
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| Knowledge School Services Professionals have knowledge and understanding of; 1. state laws and administrative rules that impact students and schools; 2. federal laws and regulations that impact students and schools; 3. the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act; 4. civil and criminal liability laws as related to students and schools. |
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| Dispositions School Services Professionals believe and are committed to: 1. protecting the legal rights of students through enforcing state statutes related to child abuse; 2. protecting the privacy rights of students and families through adherence to the Federal Education and Privacy Act; 3. recognition of personal limitations in interpreting education and public health laws. |
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| Related Indiana Standards for School Counseling
Professionals |