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AMENDMENT WITHOUT A MEETING  
 
Authorities: 20 U.S.C. §§ 1414, 1415; 34 C.F.R. Part 300 
 
 
 
FEDERAL AND STATE REQUIREMENTS CITATIONS

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After the annual admission, review and dismissal (ARD) meeting, changes to the individualized education program (IEP) may be made either: 300.324(a)(4)
300.324(a)(6)
1414(d)(3)(F)


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  • By the entire ARD committee; or
 		300.324(a)(6)
1414(d)(3)(F)


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  • By amending the IEP rather than by redrafting the entire IEP.
300.324(a)(6)
1414(d)(3)(F)


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Eligibility determinations, changes of placement, and manifestation determination reviews may not be conducted through the amendment without a meeting process.

 		300.116
300.306
300.530(e)
1415(k)(1)(E)(i)
1414(b)(4)(A)
1414(e)


AMENDMENT PROCESS


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To amend the IEP without an ARD COMMITTEE MEETING: 300.324(a)(4)(i)
1414(d)(3)(D)


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  • The parent of a child with a disability and the local educational agency (LEA) must agree not to convene an ARD committee meeting for the purpose of making changes to the IEP; and
 		300.324(a)(4)(i)
1414(d)(3)(D)


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  • The LEA must develop a written document to amend or modify the child's current IEP.
 		300.324(a)(4)(i)
1414(d)(3)(D)


REVISED IEP


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If the IEP is amended without an ARD COMMITTEE MEETING, the ARD COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP must be informed of those changes. 300.324(a)(4)(ii)


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Upon request, a parent must be provided with a revised copy of the IEP with the amendments incorporated. 300.324(a)(6)
1414(d)(3)(F)

 
 
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