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There are a number of reasons for making mediation more accessible and responsive to families from culturally, economically and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This document is intended to provide educators with guidance that may help them understand why some families may not participate in mediation, and strategies for increasing the participation of families from diverse backgrounds. Most importantly, Keys to Access offers practical recommendations that school personnel, early intervention service providers, mediation providers, and families can use to develop the knowledge, positive...
This article suggests that the adoption of a maximizing mediation approach by the mediator is permissible and advised. There are no barriers to mediators moving beyond the world of barely sufficient processes and barely sufficient results to stimulate maximized processes and maximized results.
ME Parent Federation - Procedural Safeguards: Understanding Mediation
MI-2 MI SEMS Facilitation & Mediation Brochure 2019
NC - Special Education Mediation Questions and Answers
- Download NC-18 2007qa-mediation.pdf (54.71 KB)
NH - Basic Features of Special Education Mediaton
NM - Special Education Mediation FAQs - Spanish
NY - Special Education Mediation Brochure
NY - Special Education Mediation Guidelines & Procedures
OH - Brochure - Mediation Procedures
OK - Dispute Resolution in Special Education through Mediation
- Download OK-43 Mediation_Brochure_NOV2009.pdf (398.56 KB)
OK - Dispute Resolution Through Mediation (2008)
OK - Mediation - Because It's Really Just About the Kids (Part C)
OKPC- Parent Rights Handout Spanish
PA - Mediation Brochure - Be Part of a Positive Process
- Download PA-169 ODR_MediationBrochMAR13.pdf (380.85 KB)
PA - Spanish - Mediation Processes Guide
- Download PA-203 Spanish Mediation Guide 2013.pdf (724.72 KB)