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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.
These conflict management guidelines are designed to help district staff and parents effectively address conflict in special education. The creation of this document was part of a Portland Public Schools Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) local capacity grant funded by the Oregon Department of Education (ODE).
ID - Comparison of the IDEA, Section 504, and the ADA
Download Comparison of the IDEA.pdf (186.06 KB)
ID - Dispute Resolution Guidance - Mediation
ID - Dispute Resolution Guidance - State Complaints
ID - Dispute Resolution State Complaint Quick Guide
- Download State-Complaint-Quick-Guide.pdf (474.62 KB)
ID - Manifestation Determination Meeting Flowchart
ID - Procedures for Resolving Complaints under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
- Download Procedures for Resolving Complaints.pdf (205.58 KB)
ID - Special Education Manual - (Dispute Resolution is Chapter 13)
ID - State Administrative Complaint in Special Education
ID - Vendor Service Agreement - Lead Hearing Officer
Opciones y Recursos Informales y Formales para la Resolución de Desacuerdos en la Enseñanza Especial en Rhode Island (Spanish)
OR - IEP Facilitation Procedures: A Guide for Families and Districts
- Download OR-1 fiep-procedures2012.pdf (105.69 KB)
Rhode Island Informal and Formal Special Education Options and Resources for Dispute Resolution (English)
- Download RI SpEd Options & Resources.pdf (866.92 KB)
RI - Procedural Safeguards Notice Portuguese
RI - Complaint Procedures - Portuguese
RI - Complaint Procedures - Spanish
RI - Due Process Hearing Procedures - Resolution Session Excerpt
RI - Impartial Due Process Hearing Procedures
RI - Options and Resources - RI Informal and Formal Sped Options and Resources for DR
- Download RI-17 DR Options and Resources.pdf (870.96 KB)