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Education Series
Legal Framework for Special Education

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The Education Act
Right to be an "Exceptional Pupil".
Right to an IPRC meeting.
Right to an appropriate placement.
Source: The Education Act

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15 days
If you disagree with an IPRC decision, you can ask in writing, within 15 days of receiving the statement of decision, for a meeting with the committee.
Source: O. Reg. 181/98, s. 19

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If you disagree with an IPRC decision
Within 30 days of receiving the statement of decision if no follow-up meeting was held.
Within 15 days of the notice that follows a meeting.
Source: O. Reg. 181/98, s. 26

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A three-member special education appeal board.

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Agrees with the committee or makes a recommendation to the board.
The board decides what to do within 30 days.
You may then appeal to the Special Education Tribunal.

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Read the guide
www.endthewaitontario.com/education/special-ed-rights