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Special Education Laws and Policies

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Law

• Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) Supplemented With Selected IDEA Federal Regulations (March 2012) PDF icon

• Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (October 2011) PDF icon

• IDEA 2004 Federal Regulations PDF icon
The final regulations to implement Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA). The regulations take effect on October 13, 2006. (307 pages) HTML Version

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 PDF icon

• Implementing Regulations for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 PDF icon

• Michigan School Code - PA 451 of 1976

• Michigan State School Aid Act - PA 94 of 1979

Policy

• Revised Process of Inclusion of Public School Academies in the Intermediate School District Plan for the Delivery of Special Education Programs and Services (10-10) PDF icon

• Michigan Criteria for Determining the Existence of a Specific Learning Disability (October 2010) PDF icon

• Intermediate School District Plan Criteria for the Delivery of Special Education Programs and Services (September 2008) PDF icon

• Policy for the Appointment of Surrogate Parents for Special Education Services (September 2008) PDF icon

• Standards for Extended School Year Services in Michigan

• Supporting Student Behavior: Standards for the Emergency Use of Seclusion and Restraint (December 2006) PDF icon

• Utilization of Noncertified Personnel in Elementary and Secondary Schools (March 2006) PDF icon

• Updated Process for Clarifications or Modifications of Previously Approved ISD Plans for the Delivery of Special Education Programs and Services (March 2005) PDF icon


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