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Toolkit for Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions
Many students in New Jersey have medical conditions that are potentially life-threatening such as asthma, epilepsy, diabetes, and food allergy. Public and non-public schools in New Jersey are required to have […]
Parent & Student Resources for S3434
Relevant Contacts and Sources of Information NJ Department of Education, Office of Special Education Policy and Dispute Resolution (formerly Office of Special Education Programs) (SPDR or OSEP) Dominic Rota, Director […]
Making Up Special Education Services If the Student Graduated at the end of the 2019-2020 School Year: Frequently Asked Questions
The COVID-19 pandemic, which forced schools in New Jersey to close in March 2020, has made it difficult for many students with disabilities to benefit from special education services under […]
Restraint and Seclusion in Schools
What are Restraint and Seclusion in Schools?
Life After High School
Transition planning and services to prepare students for life after high school are important components of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The checklist serves as a guide to transition […]
Early Education
Children with disabilities below the age of three can obtain services through the New Jersey’s Early Intervention System. This publication is intended to assist and inform families of infants and […]
Advocating for Special Education
Special Education Self-Advocacy Guide Disability Rights New Jersey understands that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is a complicated law. We created this self-advocacy guide to help families of students […]