Public Policy

• 2021 Ohio Special Education Profile Report July 2022
• 2020 Special Education Profile Report 
• 2019 Special Education Profile Report 
• Legislative Manual February 2022
  How a Bill becomes a Law
• Ohio Parent Mentor Program Fact Sheet
  
• Special Education Profile Report 3 5 2015
  
• OCECD FY 2014-2015 System Improvement Recommendations
• Office of Budget Management Ohio
  http://obm.ohio.gov/ OBM provides policy analysis, fiscal research and financial management services to the Governor and agencies of state government, helping to ensure the proper and responsible use of state resources. 
• Special Education Funding Update
  
• Restraint Report - ODE January 2015

IEP's for English Learners Nov 15 21.pdf

Specifically Designed Physical Education Services

2020

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT REQUIREMENT DURING MEDIATION 07-31 -2020

Using IDEA Part B funds to pay hearing officers to conduct due process hearings 06/2020

2019

BULLYING Ohio Civil Rights (OCR)

CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES PLACE IN A PRIVATE SCHOOL BY PARENTS 1-29-2019

COMPENSATORY EDUCATION WHEN RELOCATING TO ANOTHER STATE 10-23-2019

DISCIPLINE PROCEDURES LETTER 1-29-2019

FUNCTIONAL VISION ASSESSMENT BY AN OPTOMETRIST 5-2-19

PARENT'S RIGHT TO AN INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 5-2-19

RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION LETTER 1-29-2019

SCHOOL DISTRICTS INVITING AN OBSERVER TO AN IEP TEAM MEETING 5-2-19

STATE EDUCATION AGENCY'S AUTHORITY TO AWARD TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 5-13-19

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS LETTER 1-29-2019

2018

EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES (EIS) US DEPT of EDUCATION (OSEP) 
 12/20/2018

2017

Due Process Hearing Letter Nov 17 21.pdf

EARLY CHILDHOOD Home Visiting Program-Collaboration 
 and Coordination

VISUAL Impairment Including Blindness 5-22-2017

2016

ADHD and Section 504 

BEHAVIOR Supports in IEPs 

DUAL LANGUAGE LEARNERS in Early Childhood Programs Policy Statement 

EXPULSION and SUSPENSION Policies Early Childhood 

FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Policy Statement

IEE re: DC Public Schools 

INCLUSION Policy Statement 

NURSING HOMES 

RECORDS 9-23-16 (Right to Examine Records in IDEA Also Applies to Children at Risk

RTI PRESCHOOL Memo 

VIRTUAL SCHOOLS

2015

AUTISM Needing Speech and Language 

DISPUTE RESOLUTION 

DYSLEXIA 

FAPE 

HIGH COGNITION SWD Letter to Delisle 

MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT - LEA -

2014

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER - Feds clarify obligations to kids with autism

BULLYING OCR parent fact sheet-

COMPLAINTS - SEA's authority to assign burden of proof to complainants filing State complaint

BULLYING CIVIL RIGHTS US DEPT OF ED OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS DEAR COLLEAGUE 

HEARING IMPAIRMENTS-OSEP Guidance Letter Re: Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision

JUVENILE JUSTICE-Office of Spec Educ Pr letter on IEP applies to students  in correctional facilities

NEW TESTS Accommodations-Letter from Dr Sue Zake

2010

BULLYING Ohio Dept of Educ-Anti-Harassment, Anti-Intimidation or Anti-Bullying Model Policy

GIFTED-Office Spec Educ Prog Letter Re: IDEA and Twice Exceptional Children

RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION - OSEP clarifies that RTI cannot be used to  delay-deny eval under IDEA

RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION Ohio Dept of Educ Policy on Positive Behavior