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bb · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

What legal issues might be involved in a case in which a school district wants to suspend a student with behavior disorders? How might the case be handled appropriately?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Strategy Coach Interactive Software is an example of a technology resource for teachers, providing resources n:

a. self-management strategies.
b. communication skills.
c. reading comprehension of narrative text.
d. affective social skill development.

kaykay69 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 31, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Federal laws indicate that students cannot be punished for their disability. A manifestation determination must be conducted. IEPs for students with behavior disorders must include agreed-on strategies for dealing with disciplinary problems. Disciplinary actions that change a students placement are limited to 10 days. Possession of firearms or drugs is an exception, and a temporary placement can be used for 45 days. Suspension from school may be, at the least, in competition with existing IEP objectives, and so is not often recommended.

Answer to Question 2

a