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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #4 VR and Service Cost Limits
February 8, 2022
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO Did you know that VR cannot place an absolute limit on the amount they will spend on a service? Sometimes VR will refer to a Fee Schedule, which is a guideline of how much money VR will generally spend on a specific service. However, VR can never put an absolute limit […]
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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #3 VR and Out-of-State Training
February 7, 2022
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO Did you know VR can support an out-of-state training program or college in some cases? VR prefers to pay for in-State services as a cost-saving measure. However, if you have identified an out-of-state training or educational program that you need to reach your employment goal you may be entitled to attend […]
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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #2 VR and Advanced Degrees
February 4, 2022
En Espanol ASL Video Did you know that you may be entitled to obtain an advanced degree with VR’s assistance? All services delivered by VR are meant to help people achieve their employment goal. If reaching your employment goal requires an advanced degree, such as becoming a lawyer, pharmacist, or veterinarian, then your Individualized Plan […]
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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #1 Social Security and Paying for VR
February 3, 2022
En Espanol ASL Video Welcome to our Client Assistance Program (CAP) tips series! Every day, for the next 12 days, you will learn a new fact from the ACDL CAP team. All tips will be about Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services. Vocational Rehabilitation Rights: Tip #1 of 12 Did you know that if you are a […]
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Informal Discipline & How to Handle It
January 26, 2022
By: Emma Freeburg, ACDL Legal Intern (Summer 2021)* EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO Today’s blog post covers informal types of discipline and provides ideas about how to handle each type. First—what is informal school discipline? Informal school discipline occurs when a school denies a student services or excludes a student from school programming without an “official” […]
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MDRs—Why They Are Important and How to Prepare for Them
January 21, 2022
By: Emma Freeburg, ACDL Legal Intern (Summer 2021)* En Espanol ASL Video The previous blog post in this series introduced Manifestation Determination Reviews (MDRs) in school disciplinary actions. This blog post will explain what a MDR is, why it is important, and how best to prepare for it. Generally, schools cannot discipline students with disabilities […]
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