The resources below provide information that can address specific needs of parents and guardians. Char-Em ISD is dedicated to providing parents and guardians with information that can enable active participation in the special education process. Click on the links below to access resources that may meet the needs of your student and family.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Family Matters (MDE)
Family Resource Guide
Dispute resolution services – Special Education Mediation Services (SEMS)
Parent’s Guide to Special Education Environments
Early Childhood Special Education brochure
Help Me Grow Char-Em
Technical Assistance and Monitoring
Regulations, Rules and Procedural Safeguards
Three resources provide a foundation for special education compliance in Michigan:
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- MDE’s Special Education Laws and Policies
- Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE)
- The rights for parents/guardians whose children are eligible for special education: Procedural Safeguards