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Parental Consent in Special Education: A Fact Sheet for Virginia Families (PEATC)

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Parental Consent in Special Education: A Fact Sheet for Virginia Families - As a parent or guardian of a child with a disability, it's important to understand your rights and responsibilities regarding parental consent in the special education process. Virginia has very strong consent provisions in its Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia. For complete information, see regulatory section 8VAC20-81-170.

This Fact Sheet includes;

What is Parental Consent?
Key Consent Provisions in Virginia Special Education Regulations
Revoking Consent
Refusing Consent
Partial Consent

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Parental Consent in Special Education: A Fact Sheet for Virginia Families

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Dispute Resolution Individualized Education Program (IEP) State Laws