Legal Articles, Felony
New CT Law to Address Communication Needs for Hearing Impaired Students
Blog post on new law seeking to improve special education for hearing impaired students.
Timely Access to Special Education Resources: What You Need to Know
Blog post on what parents need to know about special education resources.
7 Steps to Keep Your Wandering Student Safe
FAQ with some tips on how to keep track of a wandering special education student.
Panel Confirms 32 Special Education Law Violations by Darien Schools
Blog post on recent violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by the Darien school district.
Connecticut School District Responsible for Detainee's Special Education
Blog post on the rights of detained children to receive an education.
OCR Complaints and Due Process: What You Need to Know
Blog post on the process of bringing a claim under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
A Look at the Court's Role for IDEA and Mental Health Needs
Blog post on the topic of the state court's role in special education.
Suicidal Student Denied Appropriate Education, Says Mother
Short article on a case where a mother claimed her suicidal teen child was entitled to special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Individualized Education: How to Get Your Child the Education They Need
Blog post on the importance of individualized programs for special education students.
Hartford Schools Fall Short in Special Education Testing
Article on Hartford public schools falling short of state standards in special education testing.