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Month: April 2020
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Apr 27 2020
Education Department Affirms Access to Education for All Students
The United States Department of Education and Secretary DeVos announced today via press release that they would not recommend Congress add special education waiver authority to future COVID-19 response. This move affirms the rights of all students to an education, and maintains the requirements established in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The full… Continue reading Education Department Affirms Access to Education for All Students
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Apr 13 2020
Special Education Guidance from CA
Special education students face unique challenges during the COVID-19 crisis. From questions about individualized education programs (IEPs) to specialized services, families are grasping for answers. The team at NAVLAW continues to be here to support the community by keeping you informed. In guidance updated by the California Department of Education, the state addresses some of… Continue reading Special Education Guidance from CA
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Apr 12 2020
Service Log Template
We have advised our client community to keep track of the type of special education and services your children receive during the time schools are closed. One of our clients developed a template (in Microsoft Word) for doing so and has given us permission to share with you. We believe you will find it useful… Continue reading Service Log Template
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Apr 11 2020
Resources for Coping at Home
Actum, a Clinical and Behavioral Services agency under the direction of the well known autism expert, Dr. Mitchell Taubman, has posted on its website two important documents related to providing supports and interventions at home for students with autism during this time of social isolation. They provide guidance and support suggestions that we believe parents… Continue reading Resources for Coping at Home
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Apr 10 2020
THE RIGHTS OF OUR CHILDREN DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWN
NAVLAW is striving to keep you informed about the needs of students with disabilities during this unprecedented time. This is one of our periodic updates. (What we know as of April 8, 2020) The Rights of Students to Special Education and Related Services During the Time of School Building Closures Due to COVID-19 Lockdown If… Continue reading THE RIGHTS OF OUR CHILDREN DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWN
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