District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR)
Local regulations governing the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities is found in Title 5 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations. Regulations governing services provided in District of Columbia Public Schools and charter schools are found in Subtitle A, Title 5, Chapter 30 (5 DCMR §E-3000-3033), Special Education Policy DCMR Title 5, Chapter 30, Section 3000 – 3033.
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D.L. v. District of Columbia Reporting
Originally initiated in 2005, D.L. v. District of Columbia relates to the alleged failure of the District to identify and serve 3- to 5-year-old children with disabilities, including children transitioning from early intervention services provided in accordance with Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to special education and related services in accordance with IDEA Part B.
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Additional Information
Contact Us
For questions or additional information, please email [email protected].
Special Education Monitoring and Compliance is administered by OSSE’s Office of Special Education within the Division of Systems and Supports, K-12.
[Date Posted: Feb. 27, 2023]