Maryland HB1310 allows high school students to request a traumatic loss notation on their transcripts if a parent died from reproductive cancer.

Maryland HB1310 permits students who experienced the death of a parent from reproductive cancer to request a traumatic loss notation on their official high school transcripts. This notation indicates the impact on the student's academic performance, achievement, or attendance. The student must submit a written request and either a parent's death certificate or a letter from a licensed health care provider verifying the cause of death. Local school systems must print the notation using standard language developed by the State Department of Education.

Maryland HB1310 allows high school students to request a traumatic loss notation on their transcripts if a parent died from reproductive cancer.

Maryland HB1310 permits students who experienced the death of a parent from reproductive cancer to request a traumatic loss notation on their official high school transcripts. This notation indicates the impact on the student's academic performance, achievement, or attendance. The student must submit a written request and either a parent's death certificate or a letter from a licensed health care provider verifying the cause of death. Local school systems must print the notation using standard language developed by the State Department of Education.