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March 11, 2025 37 mins

Today, we're diving deep into Section 1412 of the IDEA, which is all about State Eligibility. We'll go through the 25 key requirements states must meet to qualify for federal funding under the IDEA. From providing a free, appropriate public education (FAPE) to ensuring students' confidentiality, and even discussing procedural safeguards, we cover it all. We'll also talk about various topics such as child find, IEP development, LRE (least restrictive environment), and transition services. This episode is packed with important information that educators and parents must know to navigate the special education landscape effectively. So let's get started!

  • 00:09 Understanding Section 1412: State Eligibility
  • 01:14 Key Requirements for State Funding
  • 01:51 FAPE and Educational Opportunities
  • 03:30 Child Find and IEP Requirements
  • 06:34 LRE and Procedural Safeguards
  • 10:28 Evaluation, Confidentiality, and Transition
  • 11:47 Private Schools and State Educational Agencies
  • 14:09 Interagency Relationships and Personnel Qualifications
  • 18:00 Progress Monitoring and Assessments
  • 21:56 Funding, Public Comment, and Rules of Construction
  • 24:45 State Advisory Panels and Disciplinary Data
  • 27:45 Instructional Materials and Over Identification
  • 29:15 Final Provisions and Conclusion
  • 33:50 Conference Highlights and Closing Remarks

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