The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its implementing regulations require states to have a system to resolve disputes between parents of students with disabilities and local school districts.
There are three processes found at 707 KAR 1:340 through which the parties may resolve IDEA disputes. The links below give an explanation of each process, along with the model forms used to request each process.
* Mediation
* Formal written complaints, and
* Due Process Hearings
* Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education
For additional questions regarding Dispute Resolution, please contact Sammie Lambert at 502-564-4970