The U.S. Department of Education has updated the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) searchable database to include Dear Colleague letters, policy guidance, and selected fact sheets for the calendar year 2024. Guidance includes topics such as inclusive educational practices, secondary and post-secondary transition, special education personnel retention, exclusionary discipline, using functional behavioral assessments to create supportive learning environments, a voluntary self-assessment to support military connected children with disabilities, early hearing detection and intervention, physical education and adaptive physical education, and improving access to assistive technology devices for children with disabilities.
DC: DC Schools discriminated against students with disabilities, OCR finds
The 74 The District of Columbia Public Schools violated the civil rights of students with disabilities and created an “adversarial system,” that often forces families to sue in order for their kids to receive services, the U.S. Department of Education announced...

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