Federal IDEA · 34 CFR Part 300 · Regulation

§ 300.619 Opportunity for a hearing.

Plain English summary

This section requires educational agencies to provide a hearing opportunity upon request to allow challenges to information contained in education records. The purpose is to ensure that records are not inaccurate, misleading, or in violation of the child's privacy or other rights.

Key requirements

  • The agency must, on request, provide an opportunity for a hearing to challenge information in education records
  • The hearing must ensure that information is not inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise in violation of the privacy or other rights of the child

Affected parties

  • educational agencies
  • parents
  • children with disabilities

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.619