Prior Written Notice to Parents

PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICE TO PARENTS – Final IEP

Student’s Full Name Date of Birth: Date Sent .

This is to notify you of the district's action regarding 's educational program.

1. Type of action taken:

Proposes to initiate an initial evaluation

Refusal to initiate an evaluation

Expedited evaluation

Proposes to change the identification, evaluation or educational placement of the child or provision of FAPE

Refusal to change the identification, evaluation or educational placement of the child or provision of FAPE

Change of placement

Change of placement for disciplinary reasons

Reevaluation

IEP issues/meetings where the parent(s) disagree with the district

Due process hearing, or an expedited due process hearing, initiated by the district

Graduation from high school

Exiting high school due to exceeding the age eligibility for FAPE

Other: Final IEP

2. A description of the action proposed or refused by the school district:

Final IEP.

3. An explanation of why the school district proposes or refuses to take the action:

The final IEP is required to finish the year until graduation

4. A description of other options that the team considered and the reasons why those options were rejected:

No other options were considered.

5. A description of each evaluation procedure, assessment, record or report the school district used as a basis for the proposed or refused action:

Progress monitoring and academic assessments

6. A description of other factors that are relevant to the school district’s proposal or refusal:

Input from the IEP team, including the parent/guardian and consideration of any outside evaluation

7. Provision of procedural safeguards (only applicable for students eligible for special education services, excluding general education students):

As a parent of a child with a suspected or identified disability, you have procedural safeguard protection under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) of 2004. Upon initial referral for an evaluation or parent request for an evaluation, you will be given a copy of your procedural safeguards. You will also be given a copy of your procedural safeguards upon request, upon receipt of the first state complaint under 34 C.F.R. §300.151-300.153 and upon receipt of the first due process request under 34 C.F.R. §300.507 in a school year and in accordance with the discipline procedures in 34 C.F.R. §300.530 (h).

Please contact Laura Nazzarine at 513-943-5000 if you have any questions about the action(s) described above, your rights, as described in the Procedural Safeguards Notice, or other related concerns. You may also obtain a copy of the procedural safeguards notice from the following:

Name: Laura Nazzarine Title: Director of Special Education

Address: 4350 Aicholtz Rd. Suite 220

City: Cincinnati State: OH Zip Code: 45245

Telephone: 513-943-5000 E-mail:

School District: West Clermont Schools

****Your child may be eligible for a scholarship under the Autism Scholarship Program or the Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship program to attend a special education program that implements the child’s individualized education program and that is operated by an alternative public provider or by a registered public provider. For more information on both scholarships you can call the Ohio Department of Education at 1-877-644-6338 or email or .

Effective date: 2/1/07 PR-01