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The recent changes to New Hampshire's state
special education statutes that go into effect in January 2009.
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The recent changes to New Hampshire's state
special education regulations that went into effect in July 2008.
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The most recent version of the IDEA and the
federal regulations.
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The requirements of providing a Free
Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and what FAPE means for students with
disabilities under state and federal law.
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The requirements for evaluating students
and deciding if they are eligible for special education
services including the changes in the law for identifying students
with specific learning disabilities. The book has an entire section that
explains this topic and includes an analysis of utilizing state standards
in the process and the responsiveness-to-intervention (RTI) requirements.
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The requirements for providing special
education and related services that are based on peer-reviewed research.
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The requirements for providing
non-academic services and providing physical education classes.
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The requirements for providing independent
evaluations and recent changes in the law regarding re-evaluations.
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Developing IEP's and changes about
who has to attend IEP meetings and what has to be in an IEP.
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The requirements for providing Extended
School Year Services (ESY) and Transition services including the Summary
Performance information that must be provided to students with disabilities.
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Statewide assessment test requirements and
accommodations for students with disabilities.
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The requirements for placing students with
disabilities in the least restrictive environment.
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Unilateral placements by parents and the
rights of students with disabilities who attend private schools.
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Ways to resolve disputes through
mediation, neutral case evaluation or due process hearings.
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Personnel requirements including the new
requirements for Highly Qualified Special Education Teachers and the
requirements for paraprofessionals.
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The requirements of the Americans with
Disabilities Act and Section 504.
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The manual also explains the
discipline process for students with disabilities including recent changes
that were made to the federal laws regarding disciplining students with disabilities,
and how state discipline laws that apply to all students, including students
with disabilities, interrelate with the special education discipline process.
The manual contains the following laws
and resources:
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An overview of the
special education process with explanations and analysis of the requirements
of the laws. This section is now over 60 pages long!
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The
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act ("IDEIA") 2004 that
went
into effect July 1, 2005.
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The current New Hampshire
state special education statutes and the changes to those statutes that go
into effect in January 2009.
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The most recent New Hampshire state
special education regulations that went into effect July 2008.
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The new federal special
education regulations that went into effect on October 13. 2006.
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Relevant sections of
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Section 504’s regulations.
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The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”)
statute and regulations.
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The state discipline
statute and state regulations that apply to all students including students
with disabilities.
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An Appendix that
includes a Glossary of Terms & Acronyms, a listing of the deadlines and
timelines in the special education process, and Forms for requesting
mediation, neutral case evaluation, and due process from the New Hampshire Department of Education.
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The manual provides the information you need to
navigate the special education system in New Hampshire. It is an essential
resource for anyone involved in the special education process. The book costs
just $39.95 plus $4.95 shipping and handling.
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