Mrs. Hinton is a new teacher who is engaging in a parent conference with the father of one of his students, Jacob. The following is part of a conversation between Jacob's father, Mr. Wilson and Mrs. Hinton during the parent-teacher conference.

Mrs. Hinton (teacher): So, Mr. Wilson, do you have any other questions about Jacob?
Mr. Wilson (parent): Actually, I do. I was wondering you could tell me why Stephanie was suspended? She and Jacob are friends and she has come to our house to study with him. Should I discourage this friendship?

According to the Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators, which of the following is Mrs. Hinton's most appropriate response?


"I make it my policy never to discuss matters involving students with anyone other than their parents and the counselor."

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