Request for mediation

The following can request mediation:

• parents

• guardians

• educational surrogate parents

• students 18 or over

• representatives of school districts

• advocates

• attorneys

Mediation can be requested when:

• The I.E.P. is rejected in full or in part or when there is a disagreement regarding evaluations, eligibility, placement or implementation of the I.E.P.

• There is a disagreement between the parents and the school district regarding the student’s special education needs.

• There is a disagreement about a 504 Accommodation Plan.