Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Education
 
Board
State Board of Education
 
chapter
Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children With Disabilities in Virginia [8 VAC 20 ‑ 80]
Action Revisions to comply with the “Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004” and its federal implementing regulations.
Stage Final
Comment Period Ended on 5/13/2009
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5/12/09  7:48 am
Commenter: Laura Smith

Keep DDD until 9
 

Please allow our children the opportunities we didn't have. I am the mother of a child with Autism who is severly delayed, and have been fighting for years for services. It is difficult enough to advocate for our children with underbudgeted school systems, but removing labels that can be used to justify services will set our children up for failure. We need all the help we can get.....

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