Ed Department Weighs In On Special Ed Requirements Amid Ongoing Pandemic

30th August, 2021

3 September 2021, News, Newsletter, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop]

As many students with disabilities return to school in person for the first time in over a year, federal education officials are spelling out what districts nationwide need to do to serve them.

In a letter sent this week to state and local education agencies, the U.S. Department of Education is making clear that despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rights of students under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to a free appropriate public education, or FAPE, have not changed.

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