A Back to School Checklist: How to Enroll Your Child in Public School
Whether your child is starting school for the first time or you have moved to a new school district, you will need to enroll your child in school. Federal, state and local laws all influence the requirements for enrolling a child in a particular school district. However, there are some common things that most school districts require for all new students. The Paperwork Before you …
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What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or the IDEA, is a federal law that sets out how public schools must treat and educate children with disabilities. All children who are eligible under the IDEA have a right to a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment possible. One of the most important aspects of the IDEA is the “Child …
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