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Category Archives: Learning Disabilities
Accelerated Placements: Illinois School Law Update
On July 1, 2018, 105 ILCS 5/14 as amended went into effect. It essentially requires that school districts have non-discriminatory gifted, talented and accelerated programs, and obligates school districts to develop a policy that allows for accelerated placement of eligible … Continue reading
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High Stakes Testing and Accommodations
High Stakes Testing and Accommodations With the emphasis on high stakes testing, as well as the intense and overdone competition at many high schools, there is a push back from school districts and a tendency to deny extended time for … Continue reading
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