Which school district is the resident school district for public charter school students with disabilities under the IDEA?
For students eligible for special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the resident school district is the same whether or not the child attends a public charter school. The resident district is the district where the parent or person in parental relationship resides. Residency is determined under ORS 339.133 and 339.134. All other students are considered residents of the school district in which the public charter school is located.
The resident district is the district where the parent or person in parental relationship resides (ORS 339.133 and 339.134). “The residency of a student with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) does not change if that student enrolls in an out of district charter school.
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