Transition Resources, Law and Policies

Section 504 Plan

Section 504 is a federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities that receive Federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) ) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education.

Federal Policy -- Other Federal Policies

Other Federal Policies,This page is intended to provide an overview of federal rules and policies that apply to Education in Oregon: ESEA and ESSA

Dispute Resolution

The Oregon Department of Education is required by the Oregon Administrative Rules to investigate alleged violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The dispute resolution options detailed on this page are open only to parties seeking to resolve disputes arising under the IDEA.

School Report Cards -- Special Education

Special Education Report Cards: annual reports that provide information to parents, educators, and communities concerning public school and district performance

National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education (CADRE)

Encouraging the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve
disagreements about special education and early intervention programs.

Federal Policy -- Other Federal Policies

Other Federal Policies,This page is intended to provide an overview of federal rules and policies that apply to Education in Oregon: ESEA and ESSA

Data Collection Due Dates

National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education (CADRE)

Encouraging the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve
disagreements about special education and early intervention programs.