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   The Rights of Children with Disabilities To Receive Services from Daycare Providers This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Minnesota Disability Law Center-Legal Aid Society (MMLA)

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   Connecting Homeless Students to Special Education Services: A Guide to Rights and Resources This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
  
   
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   School Discipline and Children with Disabilities: An Interactive Guide (Separate Website)
A step-by-step guide through the process schools must follow to discipline children with disabilities. For other special education resources, visit the PACER Center at www.PACER.org.
By: PACER Center
  
   
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  Other Helpful Resources
 
   Answers to Questions about Facilitated IEP Meetings (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Special Education Mediation Services
  
   
   Discipline of Students with Disabilities - Frequently Asked Questions (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Education
  
   
   Frequently Asked Questions About Special Education (Separate Website)

By: Wrightslaw
  
   
   Frequently Asked Questions About Special Education Mediation (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Education
  
   
   How to File a Special Education Complaint This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Education
  
   
   Resolving Disputes with the School About Your Child's Special Education (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Education
  
   
   Special Education: What Do I Need to Know? (Separate Website)
Video overview of special education created to help parents of children with disabilities understand what special education is, how a child might get into special education, how to resolve disagreements, and what role parents play.
By: PACER Center

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   The Complaint Checklist This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Checklist to file a complaint with the Minnesota Department of Education about an IEP (Individualized Education Program), an IFSP (Individual Family Service Plan) and an IIIP (Individual Interagency Intervention Plan).
By: PACER Center
  
   
   Translation and Interpretation for Parents of Children with Special Needs

By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
 
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   What Makes a Good Individual Education Plan for Your Child? (Separate Website)
From Minnesota's Special Education Laws
By: PACER Center
  
   
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