612.10 Procedural Safeguards

Friday, August 11, 2023

PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS

The district ensures that children with disabilities and their parents are afforded the procedural safeguards required in 92 NAC 51-009.

Parents will be given a copy of their procedural safeguards annually or upon initial referral or parental request for evaluation; upon request by a parent; upon receipt by the school district or approved cooperative of the first occurrence of the filing of a complaint under 92 NAC 51-009.11 and the first occurrence of filing a special education due process case under 92 NAC 55; and in accordance with the discipline procedures in 92 NAC 51-016. District procedures will be developed for parent participation in decision making, parent examination of records, record access, release of records, record amendments, confidentiality safeguards, records regarding migratory children with disabilities, retention and destruction of records, insurance process (if applicable)], and dispute resolution processes.

NDE document “Supporting Document to Checklist of Required Special Education Policies, Procedures and practices for Part B of the IDEA” shall serve as an administrative procedure to this policy. The entire document can be found at http://www.education.ne.gov/sped/regulations.html.

 Approved July 14, 2014                         Reviewed _______________                          Revised October 9, 2023