least restrictive environment

Parents Concerns Regarding Siblings Immune Deficiency did...

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In Stamps ex. rel. H.S.,S.S, and J.S v Gwinnett County Sch Dist., 112 LRP 28567 (11th Cir. 06/04/12 unpublished), the parents of...

Illinois School District Should Have Addressed Student...

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 In City of Chicago School District 299, 57 IDELR 29, (SEA  Il 2011) an 8th Grade boy  with specific learning disabilities...

OCR Rules School District Violated 504 by Isolating Special...

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The Office for Civil Rights found  that a Tennessee school district violated Section 504 when it placed 14 middle schoolers with...

Review of The Everyday Guide to Special Education Law in...

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  The Everyday Guide to Special Education Law Second Edition by Randy Chapman, Esq. The Legal Center for People with...

Band Director's Unilateral Decision Denying Student...

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     An Arizona high school student with Down syndrome had an IEP calling for "integration with regular peers as much as possible...

Second Edition of The Everyday Guide to Special Education...

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  Readers, at the end of May I posted that the Second Edition of my book The Everyday Guide to Special Education Law was...

The Second Edition of The Everyday Guide to Special...

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Readers as you may be aware, this blog features links for those interested in purchasing my book The Everyday Guide to Special...

AT is Where it’s At: Obtaining Assistive Technology for...

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  Sometimes things worked out like they were supposed to and Sara was pleased. She had expected to have a fight on her hands as...

Getting the Most Out of the Least Restrictive Environment

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  Brenda tossed her parent folder on to the kitchen table and then slid into the sofa, pleased but exhausted. She had just...