§765.30. Availability of Services

Special education instructional programs and related services, including diagnostic services of the School, shall be available to students who are enrolled.

 

a)         A student who requires continued school educational experience to facilitate his or her integration into society shall be considered eligible for those services up to the day before the student's 22^nd birthday or upon successful completion of the secondary program.  The student who becomes 22 during the school year shall be allowed to complete the quarter or the semester, whichever comes first.

 

b)         A student who has satisfactorily completed a secondary program and has been assisted in locating further educational and education to careers experience as necessary shall be granted a diploma.  Both parents or guardians and the student shall be made aware that eligibility for public school special education services is terminated following the granting of a diploma and that the parents or guardians may request a review of the recommendation for graduation.

 

(Source:  Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 11340, effective July 2, 2013)