SPED Law with Dr. Randall and Sarah

Case 1 Procedural Safeguards and Amanda J. v. Clark County School District Case 2 Denying FAPE by Failing to Implement a Student's IEP https://spedlawblog.com/2022/04/17/denying-fape-by-failing-to-implement-a-students-iep/ M.C. v. Antelope Valley Union High School District 2017, p. 1197 Van Duyn v. Baker School District 5J (2007). Sumter County School Dist. 17 v. Heffernan https://casetext.com/case/sumter-county-school-dist-17-v-heffernan Case 3 Downingtown School District v. G.W., 120 LRP 30959, (E.D. PA 2020). The case may be downloaded at Google Scholar

In Episode 3 of SPED Law with Dr. Randall and Sarah we discuss 2 case that form the foundation of Free and Appropriate Education (FAPE), one of the pillars of IDEA. First we discuss Board of Education v. Rowley (1982), then cover Endrew F. v. Douglas County (2017). Links mentioned in the episode: https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/458/176 ​​https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/16pdf/15-827_0pm1.pdf

In this episode Dr. Randall and Sarah discuss two cases that address COVID-19 and FAPE. Below are links to articles and resources discussed in the episode. SPED Law Blog article about Hernandez v. Grisham (2020), FAPE, & COVID-19 by Dr. Yell SPED Law Blog article Office of Civil Rights Resolution (4/28/2022) Regarding a Denial of FAPE Because of Covid-related School Closure by Dr. Yell OCR Brief LA Unified School District Resolution Agreement OCR COVID and FAPE Guidelines Guidelines for IDEA Implementation during COVID

Is Kenny vs. Wilson (2021) the beginning of the end of criminalizing student behavior? Dr. Randall and Sarah discuss this question and what the decision means for teachers. Brief from Department of Education PBIS.org Information about Kenny vs. Wilson (2021) came from SPEDLawBlog.com South Carolina teachers, click here to access the quiz to earn Recertification Credits.