Main Library
This library contains CADRE resources as well as State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources. Please note that CADRE makes no endorsement of the State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources included here, nor of any policies, procedures, processes, or documents specific to any item.
About the Webinar: This webinar will focus on the IDEA due process procedures with attention to the complexities and inefficiencies inherent in the current system. The webinar will explore the following: How due process can be overly legalistic creating barriers for parents, especially those from marginalized communities How inequities in the system lead to disparities in the quality of outcomes How delays in hearings result in significant setbacks in the delivery of critical services How high costs and bureaucracy drain already depleted resources Recommendations will be offered for the next...
AFC - Short Guide to Impartial Hearings
AFC - Special Education Mediation Program: A Manual of Guidelines and Procedures (Prepared by the Safehorizon Mediation program)
- Download AFC-2 sp_ed_mediation_2010.pdf (10.11 MB)
AI - Preparing for Special Ed Mediation/Resolution
AL - Policy for Accepting Electronic Submissions of Written State Complaints and Due Process Hearing Requests
AL - Quick Tips - Understanding Due Process
AL - Quick Tips - Understanding Mediation
AL - RFP for Independent IDEA Mediators
AR - Request for Mediation & IEP Facilitation - Online Submission
AR - Special Education Mediation Project Video
AZ - Due Process Procedures
AZ - Due Process Website (includes hearing decision database)
AZ - Mediation Evaluation Survey
AZ - Special Education Mediation System
BIE - Dispute Resolution in Special Education Through Mediation - Parent/School and Mediator's Manual (2009)
- Download BIE-8 Med Manual Rev. 2009.pdf (225.06 KB)