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(9.42) Will my child have any IEP meetings while in a juvenile detention center?

(9.42) Will my child have any IEP meetings while in a juvenile detention center?

Yes, when placed in juvenile detention, the juvenile court school must hold a transfer IEP meeting within 30 days.[1]  IEP meetings can also be called on an as-needed basis by the parent/guardian/other education rights holder. The school must hold an IEP meeting within 30 days of the request.[2]

  1. 34 C.F.R. Sec. 300.323; Cal. Ed. Code Sec. 56325(a)(1)[]
  2. Cal. Ed. Code Sec. 56043(l), Cal. Ed. Code Sec. 56343.5[]