{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-20-35.5-2-8","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 20-35.5-2-8","heading":"Objection to screening; consent to level I dyslexia screening and level II dyslexia screening","body":"Sec. 8. (a) A school corporation or charter school is not required to administer a universal screener under section 1 of this chapter to a student if the:\n(1) parent of the student objects to the screening; or\n(2) student is receiving intervention services for dyslexia.\n(b) Before a school corporation or charter school administers a level I dyslexia screening or level II dyslexia screening to a student, the parent of the student must consent to the screening.\n(c) If a parent objects to an initial dyslexia screening or does not consent to a level I dyslexia screening or level II dyslexia screening, the school corporation or charter school may not administer the initial dyslexia screening, level I dyslexia screening, or level II dyslexia screening, whichever is applicable, to the student.","path":["TITLE 20. EDUCATION","ARTICLE 35.5. DYSLEXIA SCREENING AND INTERVENTION","Chapter 2. Required Screening and Intervention"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_20.html#20-35.5-2-8","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-08-01T01:34:30Z","sha256":"3d8993f857fb8befb73d98e900714341d37fbcef87b178b4916c29852ddc951d","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-20-35.5-2-7","next":"us-in/ic-20-35.5-3-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}