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Spieler v. Mt. Diablo Unified School DistrictPlan 13: Section 504 Coordination—CompliantMDUSD procedures are best practice and a model for other districts. The courtappointedadministrator suggests the number of Section 504 placements continuesto be low.Consideration: If the buildings modify instruction for all students, there may be areduction of Section 504 (and special education) referrals.Plan 14: Site‐Sponsored Activities—Not compliantThere is evidence that not all elementary schools are utilizing a collaborative model.Consideration: All elementary schools must embrace the inclusive "collaborative"model where all students, unless their IEP specifies otherwise, are educated in theirage‐appropriate general curriculum.Plan 15: Extra‐Curricular Activities—CompliantConsideration: Ensure that all physical education teachers and athletic coachesunderstand the requirements of Section 504 and special education and that they areprovided a copy of the respective plan, especially if there is a behavior managementplan.Plan 16: Water Environment Studies—CompliantPlan 17: Adult Education—CompliantPlan 18: Alternative Dispute Resolution—CompliantConsideration: Accurate data is needed for all services that are added to the IEP.Additionally, the district needs to be willing to defend their programs that meet therequirements of the law.Plan 19: Transition from School to Work and Adult Life—CompliantPlan 20: Special Education Assistant Training—Ongoing.Consideration: If training is provided virtually, candidates can gain information andcompetency in skills on their own time. Provide the training in person and record itfor placement on the Web site (see Chapter 9, Personnel Services and ProfessionalDevelopment).MGT of America, Inc. Page 6‐5
Spieler v. Mt. Diablo Unified School DistrictPlan 21: Communication—CompliantPublic input sessions continue to be a major concern with parents.Consideration: Parents need to be reassured and shown that the district intends tofollow California and federal law.Plan 22: Assistive Technology/Augmentative Alternative Communication—CompliantOverall Consideration: It is recommended that the district respond to budget cuts byparing programs to California requirements.In summary, the Consent Decree has met the challenges put forth. It is clear there has beenoversight for the Consent Decree and that all of the MDUSD educational facilities, as well asthe Student Services Department, have worked hard to comply with and to celebrate thespirit of the order. The district will need to continue to review the challenges of theConsent Decree and take appropriate measures to continue compliance with state andfederal regulations.MGT of America, Inc. Page 6‐6
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TABLE OF CONTENTSPAGEEXECUTIVE SUMM
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