(a) Except as provided in AS 14.30.172 – 14.30.176, school personnel may not, unless otherwise authorized by law or a specific policy adopted by a governing body of a school district, (1) recommend to a parent or guardian that a child take or continue to take a psychotropic drug as a condition for attending a […]
(a) Nothing in AS 14.30.171 may be construed to prohibit school personnel from (1) consulting or sharing classroom-based observations with parents or guardians regarding a student’s academic and functional performance, behavior in the classroom or school, or the need for evaluation for special education or related services as long as school personnel do not make […]
(a) Notwithstanding AS 14.30.171(a)(3) and (5), a behavioral or mental health professional working within a public school system may, in compliance with federal education law or applicable state law, (1) recommend, but not require, a psychiatric or behavioral health evaluation of a child; and (2) recommend, but not require, psychiatric, psychological, or behavioral treatment for […]
(a) Notwithstanding AS 14.30.171(a)(4), a school district may make available to an interested parent or guardian a list of community resources, including mental health services if the list conspicuously states the following: “This list is provided as a resource to you. The school neither recommends nor requires that you use this list or any of […]
Each school board shall adopt a policy that provides that an employee violating AS 14.30.171 – 14.30.176 may be subject to disciplinary action.
In AS 14.30.171 – 14.30.179, “public school” means a school operated by publicly elected or appointed school officials in which the program and activities are under the control of those officials and that is supported by public funds.
