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Can the School Deny Special Ed Services Because of Absences?

10/04/12
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I was told that if a child has excessive absenteeism, he cannot receive special education services.  The school is not allowed to evaluate a child who has not had adequate instruction due to absences?  What percentage of absences would deny special ed services? Schools cannot refuse to evaluate a child who has frequent absences. This […]

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