NC 1501-13.3 Duties

Plain English summary

This regulation defines the duties of the State advisory panel, which must advise the State Education Agency (SEA) on unmet needs, proposed rules, data reporting, corrective action plans, and service coordination policies for children with disabilities. The panel also holds a public commenting role on proposed state regulations affecting special education. These duties are advisory in nature and do not directly alter eligibility or procedural rights for students.

Key requirements

• Advise the SEA of unmet needs within the State in the education of children with disabilities
• Comment publicly on any rules or regulations proposed by the State regarding the education of children with disabilities
• Advise the SEA in developing evaluations and reporting on data to the Secretary under section 618 of the IDEA
• Advise the SEA in developing corrective action plans to address findings identified in Federal monitoring reports under Part B of the IDEA
• Advise the SEA in developing and implementing policies relating to the coordination of services for children with disabilities

Affected parties

• State Education Agency (SEA)
• State advisory panel members
• children with disabilities
• special education administrators

Official source

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/documents/publications/catalog/ec144-policies-governing-services/open#page=48