Due Process Rights, Data Privacy and Other Student Rights
The technical assistance documents found on this page address due process rights – rights provided during the special education process to the parents of students with disabilities. Technical assistance documents provide guidance on data privacy, which addresses who has the right to access student information contained in student education records.
The rights provided to general and special education students in the area of instruction during illness or injury and due process rights provided to special education students after their eighteenth birthday are addressed in additional technical assistance documents.
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Q&A: Clarification of Education Record Definitions and Procedures As It Relates to Review Test Protocols Used in the Evaluation of a Student with a Disability
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Q&A: Extension of the 60-Day Time Limit of Special Education Complaints
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Q&A: Identification of Parent for Participation in Special Education Planning for a Child with a Disability
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Q&A: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Protections for a Child Not Yet Determined Eligible for Special Education Services
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Q&A: May a Complaint Decision be Appealed?
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Q&A: Parental Consent
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Q&A: Parental Rights Retained by Non-Custodial Parent
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Q&A: Protecting the Privacy of Student Educational Records and Personally Identifiable Information
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Q&A: Revocation of Parental Consent for the Provision of Special Education Services
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Q&A: Student Absences
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Q&A: Transfer of Parental Rights
