Idaho § 32-1012 - PARENTAL RIGHT TO DIRECT THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 32-1012 — PARENTAL RIGHT TO DIRECT THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-1012. PARENTAL RIGHT TO DIRECT THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN

Parents who have legal custody of any minor child or children have the fundamental right and duty to make decisions concerning their education, including the right to cause the child to be educated in any manner authorized under section 33-202 , Idaho Code, and section 9, article IX, of the constitution of the state of Idaho.

[32-1012, added 2015, ch. 219, sec. 3, p. 681.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Idaho Statutes § 32-1012 cover?

Section 32-1012 ("PARENTAL RIGHT TO DIRECT THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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