Many California parents know their children will need some assistance with their schooling, but it may not be as easy to receive it as they hope. The term “special needs” covers a variety of issues and conditions, and parents may find themselves needing to...
Special Education Law
Month: August 2020
CONSOLIDATED MATTERS: STUDENT v. OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT – SPLIT DECISION
BEFORE THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS STATE OF CALIFORNIA CASE NO. 2019101219/ CASE NO. 2019090877 THE CONSOLIDATED MATTERS INVOLVING PARENT ON BEHALF OF STUDENT, AND OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. DECISION MARCH 3, 2020 On September 23, 2019, the Office of...
MONTEREY PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT v. STUDENT – STUDENT PREVAILED
BEFORE THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS STATE OF CALIFORNIA CASE NO. 2019120845 MONTEREY PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, v. PARENT ON BEHALF OF STUDENT. DECISION MARCH 30, 2020 On December 20, 2019, the Office of Administrative Hearings, called OAH, received a...
TRIVIUM CHARTER SCHOOL v. STUDENT – DISTRICT PREVAILED
BEFORE THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS STATE OF CALIFORNIA CASE NO. 2020010158 TRIVIUM CHARTER SCHOOL, v. PARENT ON BEHALF OF STUDENT. DECISION MARCH 19, 2020 On January 3, 2020, the Office of Administrative Hearings, called OAH, received a due process hearing...
New special education law provides more funding
Some California residents may not know that Gov. Gavin Newsom has dyslexia. As a result, he has a soft spot for special education, which could be one reason why the state’s new budget includes much-needed additional funding. This new special education law is designed...