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Subject: Federal Regulation Changes Related to
Educational Surrogates and Educational Surrogate Training
Source: Dana Desmond, Data Specialist, Compliance
Intended Audience: All Public Agencies
Date: September 5, 2006
Attached are two important announcements related to assignment and training
of educational surrogates:
1. Part B final federal regulations implementing the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) have been released and take effect October
13, 2006. The new regulations prohibit states from assigning a child an
educational surrogate who is employed by the agency that provides education
or care for the child. For more, information visit our website at:
http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/Compliance/EdSurrogate/Reg_Train.html.
2. Educational surrogate training is available. For more information, visit
our website at:
http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/Compliance/EdSurrogate/index.html. |
