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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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