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--use this site as a starting point then go to the full text of the law with regulations--

Your key question as a team member regarding any addition or deletion to the IEP is... "How does this meet and measure up to the purpose of IDEA?"


Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act
The Reauthorization of IDEA took effect July 1, 2005.  It is also referred to as Public Law 108-446.  The final regulations are expected in the Spring of 2006 so are not inlcuded on this website.

This site serves as a handy guide to sections of IDEA 2004 grouped in categories for easy reference.  It is presented here, not as legal advice, but for educational purposes only.  Refer back to the law, as it is written in its original format, to read these sections in their original context.
Choose the category you are interested in to read some of the relevant sections of the statute.  Then go directly to IDEA 2004, in its orginal format, for further reading and clarification.. 

IDEIA 2004: Public Law 108-446

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(c) 2005 Claudia Lowe, J.D., SENC
Special Educational Needs Consultant
Legal Researcher

The information provided via e-mails, websites, and other communications are educational and not intended as legal or medical advice.  Use this website as a guide only.  Refer back to the original law, as it is written, for confirmation and clarity.