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Individuals with

NOTICE

Tazewell County Public Schools receives funds under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to help in providing special education and related services to students with disabilities. This Act and the Federal regulations governing implementation of the Act require the local school division to set aside funds for provision of services to children attending private schools or who are home schooled. The funds must be used to provide services to children who are eligible for special education services under IDEA.

Tazewell County Public Schools must decide which children will be served and what services will be provided to the eligible children who attend private school or are home schooled.

In order to be eligible to receive special education under this provision, the child must:

Be eligible to receive services under IDEA;
Be placed by the parent(s) in a private or parochial school; or
Be home schooled under Section 22.1-254.1 of the Code of Virginia;
Need services that the local school division has determined will be provided with the set aside funds.

There will be a public meeting on February 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m at the Federal Programs Building located at 225 Maplewood Drive, Tazewell, VA 24651.

Please call 276-988-5511 ext, 2490 to confirm your attendance with Melinda Smith or Carrie Pruett.

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