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Page: Parent Rights in Special Education (pdf file - needs Acrobat Reader) July 2005 Developed by the NH Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education, through a collaboration with the Parent Information Center and the NH Association of Special Education Administrator
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Procedural Safeguard for Students With DisabilitiesAs the parent of a child who is receiving or may receive special education or special education and related services, you have certain rights which are protected by state and federal laws and regulations. We want you to know about these rights. Your rights are listed below in a very short form. If you would like a more detailed explanation of these rights you may call or write to the Director of Special Education, ConVal School District, 106 Hancock Road, Peterborough, N.H. 03458. If you prefer you may write to the Division of Educational Improvement, New Hampshire Department of Education, 101 Pleasant Street, Concord, N.H. 03301-3860 - Phone 603-271-6051. Questions concerning your rights under Section 504 of the Rehabilitative Act of 1973 should be addressed to the Section 504 Coordinator, N.H. Department of Education, 101 Pleasant Street, Concord, N.H. 03301-3860 - Phone 603-271-3494. You can contact the following agencies to obtain free or low-cost assistance in understanding the special education process and the procedural safeguards available to you: NH Legal Assistance, 1361 Elm Street, Manchester, N.H. 03302 - Phone: 1-800-562-3174 or 603-668-2900 NH Bar Association/Pro Bono, 112 Pleasant Street, Concord, N.H. 03302 - Phone: 1-800-852-3799 or 603-224-6942 Parent Information Center (PIC), PO Box 2405, Concord, N.H. 03302 - Phone: 603-224-7005 Disabilities Rights Center, Inc., PO Box 3660, Concord, N.H. 03302 - Phone: 1-800-834-1721 or 603-228-0432 |