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U.S. District Court Affirms Validity of IDEA Regulations...

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In Phillip and Angie C. v. Jefferson County Board of Education , 111 LRP 55718 (N.D. Ala. Aug 17, 2011), the U.S. District Court...

President Obama issues a Proclamation Celebrating the...

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  Today is the twenty first annivesary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. President Obama issued the...

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...

Father’s Girlfriend Did Not Have Authority to Cancel Boy’s...

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     Some cases have more interesting facts than others. In Chicago (IL) Public Schools, 56 IDELR 54 (OCR July 2, 2010), the...

It Usually Doesn't Help if Parents Appear...

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     Parents may sometimes feel it is pointless to continue meeting with the school to work out IEP issues. But my experience has...

It Usually Doesn’t Help if Parents Appear Uncooperative in...

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     Parents may sometimes feel it is pointless to continue meeting with the school to work out IEP issues. But my experience has...

The Everyday Guide and Preventing Litigation in Special...

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     I am proud to announce that my book The Everyday Guide to Special Education Law and the Preventing Litigation in Special...

OCR Clarifies that Federal Law Prohibits Practices that...

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     Last Friday the Office for Civil Rights and the Justice Department jointly issued a  "Dear Colleague" letter to school...

IDEA Fairness Restoration Act introduced in Congress

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     On March 17, 2011 the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act was introduced in the Senate (S. 613) by Senators Harkin, Mikulski, and...

Remember that 504 Requires Manifestation Determinations for...

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     In Springfield School District #186, 55 IDELR 206 (OCR June 29, 2010), the Office for Civil Rights determined that a school...

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