Idaho H0516 amends parental rights in education, including access to student records and notification of health services.

Idaho H0516 revises parental rights in education by ensuring parents have reasonable academic accommodation, access to observe classroom instruction, and access to their children's education and health records. It mandates that public schools notify parents about health services and changes in their child's well-being. The bill also requires parental consent for noncurricular student surveys and prohibits instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity during school hours. Effective July 1, 2026.

Idaho H0516 amends parental rights in education, including access to student records and notification of health services.

Idaho H0516 revises parental rights in education by ensuring parents have reasonable academic accommodation, access to observe classroom instruction, and access to their children's education and health records. It mandates that public schools notify parents about health services and changes in their child's well-being. The bill also requires parental consent for noncurricular student surveys and prohibits instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity during school hours. Effective July 1, 2026.