New Site Administrator Lunch and Learn: Responding to Requests for Student Records (from parents, law enforcement, other agencies)
October 22, 2026
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Workshop Goal: Equip new administrators with the legal frameworks and practical workflows to handle record requests confidently, legally, and within mandatory timelines.
· Introduction – Why is it important for schools to have a system to timely address requests for records?
· Legal Landscape – Federal and California Requirements
· Defining “Student Records”
· Parental Consent – Who is entitled to access?
· Responding to Records Requests
· Parents
· Law Enforcement
· Subpoenas
· Child Welfare
· Best Practice – Implementing a System to Respond
· Q & A
SCLS Instructor:
Debra Sanders, Associate General Counsel
Who should attend:
School site administrators
This will be offered via Zoom.
There is a $50 per person registration fee for this workshop, non-clients $75 per person registration fee.
The workshop fee will be charged for cancellations received less than seven days prior to the date of the workshop.


