Students who receive special education may be eligible for COVID-19 compensatory special education or therapeutic services from their school district. These services are available if a student did not make expected progress towards new knowledge…

On June 28, 2021, the New Jersey Department of Education and the Department of Health issued “Health and Safety Guidelines for the 2021-22 School Year.” The document replaces the protocols previously issued by the State…

On June 16, 2021, Governor Murphy signed S-3434 into law. This law recognizes that the pandemic caused significant interruptions in services for students with disabilities and provides for extended eligibility. However, additional services are not…

Is your child with disabilities failing to make progress during remote learning?  If so, you may have a claim for in-person services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). A federal court in New…

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) has mandated that school districts provide fulltime, all-remote options for schooling in the Fall of 2020. On Friday, July 24, 2020, NJDOE issued…