Glenbard Township High School District 87
Policy 7:250
Students
Student Welfare Services
The following services are provided by the School District:
1. Health services supervised by qualified school nurse(s).
2. Educational and psychological testing services and the services of a psychologist as needed. In all cases, written permission to administer a psychological examination must be obtained from a student’s parent(s)/guardian(s). The results will be given to the parent(s)/guardian(s), with interpretation, as well as to the appropriate professional staff.
3. The services of a social worker, provided that the parent(s)/guardian(s)' informed consent be secured in advance.
4. Guidance and counseling services.
5. Speech therapist, occupational therapist and physical therapist.
The Superintendent or designee shall develop protocols for responding to students with social, emotional, or mental health problems that impact learning ability. This policy shall be implemented in a manner consistent with State and federal laws, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.
LEGAL REF.: Children’s Mental Health Act of 2003, 405 ILCS 49/1 et seq.
CROSS REF.: 6:65 (Student Social and Emotional Development), 6:270 (Guidance and
Counseling Program), 7:100 (Health Examinations, Immunizations, and
Exclusion of Students), 7:280 (Communicable and Chronic Infectious Diseases)
ADOPTED: December 8, 1997
REVIEWED: June 5, 2006
REVISED: October 23, 2006
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