Mitchell School District Comprehensive Plan for Special Education 2024-2025
This document outlines the Mitchell School District's comprehensive plan for special education for the 2024-2025 academic year, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, particularly the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and South Dakota Administrative Rule. The plan details policies and procedures across key areas including Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE), Full Educational Opportunity Goal (FEOG), Child Find processes for identifying students with disabilities, the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring education in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), and maintaining robust Procedural Safeguards for students and parents. It aims to provide comprehensive, individualized support and educational opportunities for all children with disabilities within the district.