Federal IDEA · 34 CFR Part 300 · Regulation

§ 300.135 Written affirmation.

Plain English summary

This section requires LEAs to obtain a written affirmation from private school representatives confirming that timely and meaningful consultation occurred. If the affirmation is not provided within a reasonable time, the LEA must send documentation of the consultation process to the SEA.

Key requirements

  • When timely and meaningful consultation, as required by § 300.134, has occurred, the LEA must obtain a written affirmation signed by the representatives of participating private schools.
  • If the representatives do not provide the affirmation within a reasonable period of time, the LEA must forward the documentation of the consultation process to the SEA.

Affected parties

  • Local Educational Agencies (LEAs)
  • State Educational Agencies (SEAs)
  • Private school representatives

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.135