Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Thursday April 11: PUBLIC HEARINGS ON LAUSD’s COMPLIANCE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION LAWS

from the Office of the Independent Monitor  | http://www.oimla.com/

Parent MeetingsParents of children with IEPs and all other members of the LAUSD community are invited to provide comments to Mr. Frederick Weintraub, the court appointed Independent Monitor, during two hearings scheduled for Thursday, April 11, 2013 (9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.).

Written Comments may be sent to:
Office of the Independent Monitor
18thFloor
333 South Beaudry Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017

The hearings will be held at LAUSD Board Room located at 333 S. Beaudry Avenue. This notice is also available in the following languages: English/Spanish, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Armenian.

Speakers will be provided three minutes. Interpreters, refreshments and parking validations will be provided. Please use the LAUSD visitor parking lots at the Visconti apartment building at 1221 W . 3rd St. Please enter through the eastern-most entrance on Miramar St.

For more information visit our website at www.oimla.com or Contact:(213 241-1797

About the OIM

The Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM) is the oversight agency of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s special education program. LAUSD has been under federal court oversight since 1996 for systemic non-compliance of special education law. The Independent Monitor was appointed in May, 2003 after a modification of the original consent decree, Chanda Smith v. LAUSD. The Independent Monitor is responsible for determining whether LAUSD meets compliance with the Modified Consent Decree and special education law, by June 30, 2006.

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