This pamphlet covers all the changes brought about by the IDEA 2004, 2006 Part B and the Forest Grove decision with an in-depth legal analysis of school districts’ obligations to serve children with disabilities who are placed in private schools, whether unilaterally by their parents or by the district itself. You get comprehensive coverage of the types of private school placement, in addition to the general requirements and state standards mandated under the law.
What’s more, you get a clear, up-to-date understanding of the IDEA's child find process, the steps districts must take to meet requirements for consulting with private school representatives, the rules for tuition reimbursements, and circumstances under which reimbursement may be denied or reduced. Complete with the full text of relevant sections of the law and important judicial decisions concerning students with disabilities placed in private schools.