Custody Rights In Schools

Summary

In Georgia, schools are obligated to follow court orders concerning custody and parental rights. Both parents have equal rights to access educational records and pick up their child. If a school is not complying with the court order, you should provide them with a copy of the order and may need to seek legal advice to enforce it.

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can a public school in ga ignore my custody rights under my court order and instead allow my coparent, who is also the registering parent, to restrict my parental rights to access the child at school?
Hi ****! To better understand your situation, could you please confirm if the court order specifically outlines your rights to access your child at school?
The court order states that both parents share educational decision making and that I have a right to pick the child up from any child care provider and have access to all records
In Georgia, schools are generally required to follow court orders regarding custody and parental rights.
- Both parents have equal rights to access educational records.
- Schools must comply with the court order allowing you to pick up your child.
If the school is not following the court order, you can:
- Contact the school administration and provide them with a copy of the court order.
- Seek legal advice on enforcing the court order.
Do you need help with how to proceed legally?
no thank you
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It sounds like you have a valid concern regarding the enforcement of your court-ordered custody rights. If the school is not complying, you may consider contacting a lawyer to help enforce the order and ensure your rights are respected. If you change your mind and need legal advice, feel free to reach out.