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PES looks at joining NCLB lawsuit
PRINCETON -- The Princeton Elementary School District is discussing the option of joining Ottawa High School in a lawsuit against the federal government regarding the requirements of and conflict between the No Child Left Behind Act and the Individual with Disabilities Education Act.
Princeton Elementary School District is entering its second year of not making adequate yearly progress (AYP) on its district report card with those students who have special education needs under the No Child Left Behind Act.
The real conflict lies between those two laws.
The purpose of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is to test each child with a disability for their individual learning pace. An Individual Education Plan (IEP) is then developed
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