Serving Students with Disabilities and COVID-19

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March 24, 2020

Serving Students with Disabilities and COVID-19

Serving Student with Disabilities and CONVID-19

Resources

Updated 3.24.2020

US Department of Education Website: “COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) Information and Resources for Schools and School Personnel [ed.gov].”

OPI Website: OPI COVID-19-Information

Relevant guidance documents:

Supplemental Fact Sheet: Addressing the risk of COVID-19 in Preschool, Elementary and Secondary Schools while Serving Children with Disabilities [ed.gov] (March 21, 2020)
Fact Sheet: Addressing the Risk of COVID-19 in Schools While Protecting the Civil Rights of Students [ed.gov] (March 16, 2020)
Questions and Answers on Providing Services to Children with Disabilities During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak [ed.gov] (March 2020)
Student Privacy Policy Office FERPA and Virtual Learning Related Resources [ed.gov] (March 2020)
Student Privacy Policy Office FERPA & Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) [ed.gov] (March 2020)

For Questions, Please Contact:

Jenifer Cline, Student Support Services Director, 406-444-4426

The OPI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, require an alternate format, or have questions concerning accessibility, contact the OPI ADA Coordinator, 406-444-3161, opiada@mt.gov, Relay Service: 711.