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ISBE’s Revised Special Education Rules on the Use of Qualified Interpreters at IEP Meetings

IMPORTANT UPDATE: ISBE published revised rules, effective immediately, regarding the use of qualified interpreters at IEP meetings. To review our…
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New U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision supporting a special education student’s ability to seek monetary damages for claims under other federal civil rights laws without first exhausting…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergMarch 22, 2023
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Update on Compliance with Faith’s Law

On February 22, 2023, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released template forms for use by public and non-public elementary and secondary schools and school contractors to comply with…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergFebruary 24, 2023
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Amendments to the Illinois Special Education Rules

Today, the Illinois State Board of Education published amendments to the special education rules under 23 Ill. Adm. Code 226, effective February 6, 2023.  These amendments include significant new requirements…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergFebruary 17, 2023
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A Reminder of Changes to Come: Part II

In addition to legal changes at the federal level requiring action by educational employers noted in our November 30, 2022 update, our enclosed legal update includes several changes at the…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergDecember 29, 2022
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New Year Changes Part I

With the arrival of snowy weather here in the Midwest and the marching forward of the calendar toward a new year, the time is right to ensure compliance with new…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergNovember 30, 2022
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Anaphylactic and Administration of Medication Policies and Procedures

The U.S. Department of Education (U.S. DOE) has been focusing on students with disabilities this summer.  On Monday (July 18, 2022), the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued an updated…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergSeptember 23, 2022
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U.S. DOE Issues New Guidance on Discipline of Students with Disabilities and Processing OCR Complaints

The U.S. Department of Education (U.S. DOE) has been focusing on students with disabilities this summer.  On Monday (July 18, 2022), the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued an updated…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergJuly 22, 2022
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Governor Pritzker Signs Bill Allowing COVID-19 Paid Administrative Leave For Fully-Vaccinated School Personnel

On April 5, 2022, Governor Pritzker signed House Bill 1167 (now Public Act 102-0697) providing teachers and other employees of Illinois public school districts who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19…
Angela Shellberg
Angela ShellbergApril 6, 2022
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