School Rights Violation Inquiry

Summary

Schools must notify parents before conducting assessments under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Parents have the right to be involved in meetings about their childs identification, evaluation, and education program. If Ohio laws align with this federal law, there may be a violation. Contact the Ohio Department of Education or a local attorney for further advice.

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I would like to know if my sons rights were violated in school
Hello ****, to better assist you, could you please provide more specific details about the incident? Also, could you please let me know which country and state this occurred in?
USA, ohio
Hello ****, thank you for providing the location. Could you please elaborate on the incident so I can understand how your son's rights might have been violated?
My 9 year old son is autistic and had a threat assessment done without anyone contacting me until after it was done. He also did not have anyone in the room to advocate for him
Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA):
- Schools must notify parents before any assessment.
- Parents have the right to be involved in meetings about their child's identification, evaluation, and education program.
If Ohio, USA laws align with this federal law, there may be a violation. Contact Ohio Department of Education or a local attorney for further advice.