Legal Question in Education Law in New York

Holding attendance against promotion

For the last three years my son who has diabetes has been left back due to missing school not class work and not from poor test scores what can be done.


Asked on 12/19/06, 10:54 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jason Stern Law Offices of Jason Stern

Re: Holding attendance against promotion

If his medical condition is affecting his ability to learn and progress academically, you could seek to have him classified as disabled and have the school district compose an Individualized Education Program (IEP) that takes into account his disability and sets attainable goals for promotion.

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Answered on 12/19/06, 11:47 am


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