Procedural Safeguards Notice

Introduction

General Information

  • Prior Written Notice
  • Dismissal – 60-Day Notice
  • Native Language
  • Electronic Mail
  • Parental Consent – Definition
  • Independent Educational Evaluations

Confidentiality of Information

  • Definitions
  • Personally Identifiable
  • Access Rights
  • Record of Access
  • Records on More Than One Child
  • List of Types and Locations of Information
  • Fees
  • Amendment of Records at Parent’s Request
  • Opportunity for a Hearing
  • Hearing Procedures
  • Result of Hearing
  • Consent For Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information
  • Safeguards
  • Destruction of Information

Due Process Complaint Procedure

  • Filing a Due Process Complaint
  • Due Process Complaint
  • Model Form
  • Mediation
  • The Child’s Placement While the Due Process Complaint and Hearing are Pending
  • Resolution Process

Hearings on Due Process Complaints

  • Impartial Due Process Hearing
  • Hearing Rights
  • Hearing Decisions

Appeals

  • Finality of Decision; Appeal
  • Timelines and Convenience of Hearings
  • Civil Actions, Including the Tie Period in Which to File Those Actions

Disciplinary Procedures

  • Authority of School Personnel
  • Change of Placement Because of Disciplinary Removals
  • Determination of Setting
  • Appeal
  • Placement During Appeals
  • Referral to and Action by Law Enforcement and Judicial Authorities

Conclusion

About the Clerc Center

The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet University is a federally funded center with exemplary elementary and secondary education programs for deaf and hard of hearing students and is tasked with developing and disseminating innovative curricula, instructional techniques, and products nationwide while providing information, training, and technical assistance for parents and professionals to meet the needs of deaf and hard of hearing students from birth to age 21.

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Washington, DC 20002 USA

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