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Important Updates/Information

OSERS released three documents: 
Dear Colleague Letter from OSEP Director
Guide for Stakeholders: Positive Proactive Approaches to Supporting Children with Disabilities
Q&A: Addressing the Needs of Children with Disabilities and IDEA Discipline Provisions

OCR released two documents:
Supporting Students with Disabilities and Avoiding the Discriminatory Use of Student Discipline under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Accompanying Fact Sheet

NDE documents
Shortened Day Guidance Document
1.31.2022 S.O.S. What do Local Education Agencies (LEAs) need to consider and document for students with disabilities when deciding to shorten a student’s school day? 

Supporting the Behavioral Needs of Children with Disabilities

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NDE Discipline and Manifestation Determinations Questions & Answers

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Model Functional Behavior Assessment Report

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Model Manifestation Determination Review Form

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Model Behavior Intervention Plan

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Updated August 14, 2023 3:59pm