Can I file a complaint against the principal because she is rude, nasty and refuses to listen to me because she says my childs true problem is that my child is not motivated?
There is no law that says the principal has to be polite. He/She may be nasty but hasn’t violated the law. If you can identify the principal’s actions as being adversarial during an IEP meeting, then you can write a complaint. The IEP team meeting is supposed to be a non-adversarial meeting. If the principal or another district individual makes the IEP team adversarial by name calling, behaving in an unprofessional and directly confrontation manner that stops collaboration and you can prove it with documentation, then you have a state compliance complaint. As an individual person, you can write a uniform complaint against a district personnel for violating your child’s rights. If you feel a district employee has done something personally and knowingly to violate your child’s rights, then you can file that uniform complaint. A uniform complaint is a local district complaint that will produce an investigation of a person’s actions. This investigation, if the person is found guilty, can p
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