Email 08/10/13: August Update – MN

On August 10th, 2013 an update will be posted to all monthly and quarterly SpEd Forms sites. This update will include the changes detailed below:

Administrator
1. A report has been created to allow Super Administrators to restore Evaluation Reports that have been accidentally deleted.
(Source: Mark Oehrlein, Brainerd Public Schools #21620)
Evaluation Report
1. The Evaluation Report now uses the same spell check as the rest of the forms.
(Source: Sue Currens, 6383: Benton Stearns Education Program #21810)
GenEd Forms
1. Removed the NCLB fact sheet, NCLB parent letter and the Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives parent letter.
(Source: Gary Lewis, Northfield Public Schools #21807)
2. The ESL menu has been updated to read English Learners.
(Source: Gary Lewis, 0659: Northfield Public Schools #20161)
3. The Home Language Questionnaire and Expanded Home Language Questionnaire have been replaced as PDF documents.
(Source: Gary Lewis, 0659: Northfield Public Schools #21806)
IFSP
1. On the Part C Prior Written Notice, the Materials and Procedures can be selected as either Assessment or Evaluation procedures.
(Source: Angie Rust, 998: Bemidji Regional Interdistrict Council #19927)
Individualized Education Program
1. Updates have been made to the Extended School Year Forms.
(Source: Gary Lewis, 0659: Northfield Public Schools #21507)
2. A new IEP, “2013 form collection”, has been added to reflect changes from MDE.
(Source: Gary Lewis, 0659: Northfield Public Schools #21849)
MA Forms
1. The MA Parental Consent has been updated to reflect changes by MDE and DHS.
(Source: Martha Ritter, 0991: SWWC Service Cooperatives #21564)
Reports
1. A new Student Status report has been created to compare child count information.
(Source: Julie Belisle, 0139: Rush City School District #21845)