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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Compensatory Education vs. Extended School Year Services Under IDEA

As attorneys representing families and students with disabilities, we are often asked about the differences between compensatory education and Extended School Year (“ESY”) services for students with disabilities. While both...more

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Special Education—Practical Tips From New Cases

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As school administrators know, there are always interesting updates for complying with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Recent cases provide important new information for K-12 school teams to improve...more

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Crafting Effective IEP Goals for Student Success

IEP stands for Individualized Education Program, which is a personalized plan developed for students with disabilities. IEP goals are specific targets designed to address the unique educational needs of each student. These...more

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Intellectual and Developmental Disability: What is an IDD?

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Intellectual or developmental disability, known as IDD, affects approximately 7.39 million people in the United States, according to a 2019 estimate by the University of Minnesota. Typically present at birth or onsetting in...more

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Illinois Senate Bill 460 Suspends Implementation of Draft IEP Paperwork Requirement

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After pushback from Illinois school districts, an amendment to the Illinois School Code’s special education provisions will alleviate some, but not all, frustrations related to a recent law that added significant procedural...more

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Supreme Court Increases School Standards For Students With Disabilities

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IEPs Must Meet “Markedly More Demanding” Standard From Now On This week, in a unanimous decision crafted by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court decided that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...more

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