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What Parents Should Know About the Naviance-Related Class‑Action Lawsuit
“Children should not have to needlessly hand over their data and forfeit their privacy in order to do their schoolwork or participate in remote…
Apr 7
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Callie Oettinger
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Due Process Hearing Against Fairfax County School Board: Day 5
Inside day five of a due process hearing against Fairfax County School Board (Virginia), and what it reveals about what happens when a school division…
Apr 2
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Callie Oettinger
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March 2026
Office for Civil Rights Concludes Investigation into Chicago Public School District 299 (IL), Identifies Disability Discrimination
During 2021-22, CPSD relocated special education resource classes and other special education or related services at a school to locations inappropriate…
Mar 31
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Callie Oettinger
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Office for Civil Rights Finds Stafford County Public Schools (VA) at Fault for Discrimination Against Students Who Have Disabilities
SCPS forced a student to choose between enrolling in advanced academic coursework and receiving his IEP services.
Mar 30
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Callie Oettinger
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Due Process Hearing Against Fairfax County School Board: Day 4
Inside day four of a due process hearing against Fairfax County School Board (Virginia), and what it reveals about how much a student can say when we…
Mar 27
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Callie Oettinger
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Due Process Hearing Against Fairfax County School Board: Day One
Inside day one of the due process hearing against Fairfax County School Board (Virginia), and what it reveals about how schools quietly redefine…
Mar 24
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Callie Oettinger
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Unpacking the VDOE Letter of Findings in Complaint C26‑303
A review of the parent’s complaint, the evidence, and VDOE’s LOF revealed flaws in VDOE’s reasoning and legal conclusions.
Mar 20
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Callie Oettinger
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State Complaint C26-303, Against Prince William County Public Schools
Noncompliance on annual IEP reviews and hearing‑officer order highlights systemic lapses, while key scheduling and transportation allegations go…
Mar 20
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Callie Oettinger
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Attend Open Due Process Hearing: March 23–27, 2026, Fairfax County, Virginia
Open hearing will examine allegations that Fairfax County Public Schools denied a Free Appropriate Public Education to a 16‑year‑old non-speaking…
Mar 19
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Callie Oettinger
7
Office for Civil Rights Finds District of Columbia Public Schools at Fault for Extensive Discrimination Against Students Who Have…
OCR cites months-long evaluation delays, untrained decisions, and unreliable transportation.
Mar 19
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Callie Oettinger
7
Office for Civil Rights Publishes Four Findings and Resolution Agreements for Disability Discrimination Cases: California, Colorado, Oregon…
Office for Civil Rights published four more findings and resolution agreements to the 2026 section of its “Office for Civil Rights Recent Resolution…
Mar 12
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Callie Oettinger
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Virginia Department of Education's Inaction Hurts Students
After VDOE ignored systemic noncompliance in 2018, a student in 2024 was restrained and suspended due to the same noncompliance at the same Fairfax…
Mar 9
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Callie Oettinger
4
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