2019 ANNUAL REPORT
Since 2008, DLSI has pursued its mission to be the trusted source of information and advocacy for Hoosier students with disabilities. Our 2019 annual report tells how our first Executive Director, our new staff attorney and our new website have helped DLSI fulfill the challenges of 2020 and beyond.
PARENTS IN THE KNOW
Special Education Information for Indiana Families
Might Your Child Need Extended School Year Services?
All public schools must make ESY services available, as necessary, to provide free and appropriate education (FAPE).
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Indiana Distance Learning: What to Know, Part 3
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) released two Covid-19 guidance documents recently regarding the education of students with disabilities.
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Indiana Distance Learning: What to Know, Part 2
Since most schools are now back in session, pay extra attention to how your child is doing.
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Indiana Distance Learning: What to Know, Part 1
Schools have had the summer months to develop better distance learning processes to meet the unique learning needs of students with disabilities.
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Are Special Education Students Getting What They Need?
During an interview with WFYI, education attorney Catherine Michael notes that DLSI is a tremendous asset for the community.
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Schools Still Required to Conduct Annual Case Review
Contact your child’s principal and teacher-of-record if the ACR meeting hasn’t occurred this school year and isn’t yet scheduled.
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5 Things To Know About Indiana Special Education During The Pandemic
Margaret Jones and Mimi Huybers provide insight to challenges for students with disabilities during this pandemic.
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INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
INDOE's goal is to improve outcomes for all students. This can be accomplished through a system that ensures equity and access.
Laws, Rules and Interpretations
Indiana Complaint, Hearing and Mediation Process (I-CHAMP)
State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities (SAC)
Article 7 Special Education Rules
Navigating the Course: Finding Your Way Through Indiana's Special Education Rules
IN*SOURCE
IN*SOURCE has assembled information that is available to Indiana parents, families, educators and other professionals. The materials are available to parents by mail or by download. All information is free of charge to Indiana parents.
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