It is important that parents understand they have rights in their disputes with school districts over the special education of their child with a disability. The settlement in this case provided that we establish a website to explain those rights and how to report violations.
Relief #31 – Paragraph 34
“The domain (URL) njspecialedsettlement.info has been obtained for this case and will be maintained until this Consent Order is terminated. It will be used to provide the information related to this matter, including the Agreement, and for submission of alleged violations. The website shall include a form for filing alleged violations of the terms of this Agreement, which shall mirror the paper form received by the parties upon filing of a due process complaint as described in Section III, ¶7 above. (See Exh. A.)”
This provision in the settlement says that a website is to be set up (you’re looking at it now) and continued until the end of the compliance period. The purpose of this site njspecialedsettlement.info is to provide you with information about the case, the settlement, and how to file a complaint for an alleged violation. There is a form for the complaint which you can download here (PDF File) or below or go to our Complaint Page to fill out the form online.