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HRS §302A-497

Who can make school decisions for a student

This section says that a person named as an agent for a power of attorney for special education, or an educational representative, can make school decisions for a student. That person has the same rights as the student to see, copy, and share the student's education records.

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The statute, as written — Educational information

The agent for the power of attorney for special education or educational representative is authorized to make educational decisions for a student and has the same rights as the student to request, receive, examine, copy, and consent to the disclosure of the individualized education plan or any other educational records.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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