These guidelines are to help schools and school districts establish a safer learning environment for students with seizure disorders. For students with a seizure disorder to be successful in school, a comprehensive health plan must be collaboratively developed by families, students, school personnel, and health care professionals.
Guidelines Students with Seizure Disorder – Updated August 2023

Date Published: Jul 28, 2023
Intended Audience: Community Stakeholders, District Leaders, Pupil Transportation Staff, School Leaders, School Nurses, Special Student Services Staff, State Schools
Primary Contact: Kim Conley
DOE Office: Whole Child Supports
Topics: District Level Support, Policy/Legal, Private School, Pupil Transportation, School Nursing, Special Student Services, Whole Child Supports
Document Type: Guidance
Government Level: State
Document URL: https://lor2.gadoe.org/gadoe/file/7dc37d74-a5fa-481a-9610-60f6d3e97924/1/Seizure%20Guidelines%202023_FINAL_08.01.23.pdf
Authority Code: O.C.G.A. § 20-2-779.3