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Prince William County School Board Kept Fighting a Special Education Win: Fourth Circuit Protects Student’s Placement During Appeals
Prince William County School Board could have agreed to fund the student’s senior year at the private school a due process hearing officer found could…
Aug 17
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Callie Oettinger
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Office for Civil Rights Requires Sandhills Public Schools (NE) to Evaluate Student Who Has PTSD
The Nebraska district told OCR that staff had evaluated the student but didn’t provide records confirming it.
Aug 5
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Callie Oettinger
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Office for Civil Rights Raises Concerns About Diabetes Care Under a Student’s 504 Plan at Bridge Creek Public Schools (OK)
The district must clarify blood-glucose monitoring, emergency response, parent notice, backup care, and staff training under OCR monitoring.
Aug 4
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Callie Oettinger
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July 2026
Unpacking Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's Letter of Finding for PRS 15836
Filed against Mount Greylock Regional School District. Six missed OT sessions. One acknowledged service gap. Three hours of compensatory OT. On paper…
Jul 29
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Callie Oettinger
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U.S. Department of Education Found Pennsylvania at Fault for Four Counts of Noncompliance with IDEA
Pennsylvania corrected every identified problem before OSEP issued the reports, leaving no open findings and raising questions about why the reports…
Jul 23
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Callie Oettinger
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Office for Civil Rights Raises Discrimination Concern After Michigan Charter School Removed Student From After-School Tutoring
OCR found insufficient evidence that Paramount Charter Academy denied the student FAPE, but said her removal from tutoring raised a potential Section…
Jul 23
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Callie Oettinger
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Office for Civil Rights Raises Digital Accessibility Concerns at Council Rock School District
Pennsylvania district must audit and correct identified barriers involving its websites, PDFs, videos, social media, third-party platforms, and mass…
Jul 22
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Callie Oettinger
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Office for Civil Rights Raises Accessibility Concerns about Texas Elementary School Playground
Tarkington ISD must inspect the playground and either document full compliance or correct barriers under OCR monitoring.
Jul 22
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Callie Oettinger
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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Finds Mount Greylock Regional School District in Noncompliance with IDEA…
MDESE found MGRSD in noncompliance with IDEA and ordered compensatory services.
Jul 21
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Callie Oettinger
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State Complaint PRS 15836 Against Mount Greylock Regional School District (MA)
A Parent alleged missed occupational therapy, no IEP Team meeting, and no prior written notice. The state found MGRSD in noncompliance and ordered…
Jul 21
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Callie Oettinger
Unpacking VDOE’s Letter of Findings in State Complaint C26-564
VDOE’s Notice of Complaint misstated the allegation. Its Letter of Findings admitted a mediator’s signature instruction was inconsistent with IDEA. Then…
Jul 11
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Callie Oettinger
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State Complaint C24-120, Against Fairfax County Public Schools
Complaint filed against FCPS, alleging systemic noncompliance regarding unauthorized releases of students' personally identifiable information
Jul 11
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Callie Oettinger
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