Podcasts Government Let’s Talk - Lozano Smith Podcast Episode 65 Special Education and Independent Study in the Post-Pandemic Era

Episode 65 Special Education and Independent Study in the Post-Pandemic Era

Published: Aug. 29, 2023, 9:30 a.m.

In this Lozano Smith Podcast episode, host Sloan Simmons talks with Lozano Smith special education attorneys Kendra Tovey and Amanda Cordova regarding independent study in the context of special education students in light of the now existing independent study legal framework post-pandemic.
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\nShow Notes & References
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\n \t1:06 \u2013 Special education students participation in Independent Study (IS) (Client News Brief 39 - August 2022)
\n \t2:16 \u2013 Transitioning back from distance learning
\n \t3:45 \u2013 Responding to IS requests
\n \t4:26 \u2013 Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
\n \t6:13 \u2013 Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
\n \t8:34 \u2013 Amending Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs) to provide a FAPE during IS
\n \t9:17 \u2013 Changing placement and other considerations
\n \t10:08 \u2013 E. E. et al. v. State of California et al. (N.D. Cal.) Case No. 21-cv-07585-SI (2022 WL 16752080)
\n \t13:47 \u2013 Providing services to students participating in IS
\n \t15:40 \u2013 (Nonpublic Agency) NPA
\n \t16:24 \u2013 District obligations to provide in-home supports and services
\n \t19:07 \u2013 Increase in requests for IS
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