The 70/30 rule is one that states a general-education class can only have 30 percent special education students. This rule was put in place as a protection for special education students.
The 70/30 rule is one that states a general-education class can only have 30 percent special education students. This rule was put in place as a protection for special education students.
(a) Any person having custody or control of a child who is below the age of 6 years or is 17 years of age or above and who is enrolled in any of grades kindergarten through 12 in the public school shall cause the child to attend the public school in the district wherein he or she resides when it is in session during ...
The home rule provisions in Illinois' 1970 constitution represent a unique innovation in the way states bestow power and authority on their city and county governments. Through its home rule system, Illinois gives the broadest and most liberal authority to cities and counties of any state in the nation.
The School Safety Drill Act (105 ILCS 128/)(Opens in a new window) establishes minimum requirements and standards for schools to follow when conducting school safety drills and reviewing school emergency and crisis response plans and to encourage schools and first responders to work together for the safety of children.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, like the ADA, protects qualified individuals with disabilities. Under this law, individuals with disabilities are defined as persons with a physical or mental impairment, which substantially limits one or more major life activities.
Board of Education. ISBE provides leadership and resources to achieve excellence across all Illinois districts through engaging stakeholders in formulating and advocating for policies that enhance education, empower districts, and ensure equitable outcomes for all students.