The benefits of risk management for school administrators include

Confidentiality is important and protecting it is even more important. In order to ensure the confidentiality of students and staff is protected, schools must utilize risk management for how records are stored and maintain all digital security measures in order to avoid breaches of confidentiality and potential lawsuits. 

(US Department of Education, 2022)

https://sites.ed.gov/idea/about-idea/

(TAC, Title 19, Chapter 89)

These laws help ensure students with disabilities have the appropriate education in order to be successful. 

https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/laws-and-rules/texas-administrative-code/19-tac-chapter-89

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 

(20 U.S.C. § 1400)

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) helps protect and ensure students with disabilities have the appropriate education by 

(US Department of Education, 2022)

https://sites.ed.gov/idea/about-idea/

Special Education Program

(Special Education Program, 2 Tex. Edu. Code § 29)

This law helps to ensure students with disabilities receive an appropriate education. As part of the statewide plan, the agency shall develop and implement procedures. Some of the procedures include

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/pdf/ED.29.pdf

Parents filed a complaint in the Southern District of New York against every school district in the United States alleging that when schools were shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and they went from in-person to remote learning it 

(JT V. De Blasio, 2020 )

https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=4179696475907595758

A mother in Oklahoma sued a school district after her son’s grades were allowed to be called out in class. The U.S. Supreme Court heard the case.

(Owasso Independent School Dist. V. Falvo., 2002)

https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/00-1073.ZO.html

It is a Federal law that protects students’ education. The law requires coordination and collaboration with local agencies responsible for implementing IDEA to protect students with disabilities. The law states that a program must

20 U.S.C. § 1302.63g; 45 CFR Part 1302

https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/45/part-1302/subpart-F

The District shall provide necessary services and supports to provide students equal access to educational opportunities. Certain instructional or other accommodations, including on state-mandated assessments, may be made when necessary, when allowable, and when these accommodations do not modify the rigor or content expectations of a subject, course, or assessment.

This local school district policy is based on the following laws

(White Settlement ISD, 2020)

Policy Link: https://pol.tasb.org/PolicyOnline/PolicyDetails?key=1114&code=FB

The ASCA Ethical Standards state that “All students have the right to a physically and emotionally safe, inclusive and healthy school environment” (American Counseling Association, 2014). 

In order to effectively support the needs of all students, it is imperative for counselors to understand the student's strengths and weaknesses as well as provide a safe, secure, and enriching educational environment. 

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/SOTWDocs/ED/htm/ED.33.htm#:~:text=33.006.,%2C%20personal%2C%20and%20social%20abilities.

(Ethics and Compliance Initiative, 2021)