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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The IDEA of Special Education
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) The federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) entitles children with disabilities to a free and appropriate public education. Gone are the days when public school systems can refuse to educate a child because of the child’s cognitive, emotional or physical disabilities. Now, each school district must comply with federal …
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