DODD 1342.12-M
Implementation of Early Intervention and Special Education Services to Eligible DoD Dependents
| Organization: | DODD |
| Publication Date: | 17 June 2015 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 89 |
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PURPOSE. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5124.02 and DoD Instruction (DoDI) 1342.12 (References (a) and (b)), this Manual:
a. Implements section 927(c) and chapter 33 of Reference (c) (chapter 33 is also known and referred to in this Manual as "The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, as amended (IDEA)") section 2164(f) of Title 10, U.S.C. (Reference (d)), and Reference (b).
b. Implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for managing the provision of early intervention and special education services to eligible DoD dependents.
APPLICABILITY. This Manual:
a. Applies to:
(1) OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities within the Department of Defense (hereinafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").
(2) Eligible infants, toddlers, and children receiving or entitled to receive early intervention services (EIS) or special education and related services from the Department of Defense, whose parents have not elected voluntary enrollment in a non-Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) school.
(3) All schools operated under the oversight of the DoDEA, including:
(a) Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) operated by the Department of Defense pursuant to section 2164 of Title 10, U.S.C. (Reference (d)).
(b) Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) operated by the Department of Defense pursuant to sections 921-932 of Reference (c) (herein after referred to as "overseas" schools).
b. Does not create any substantive rights or remedies not otherwise authorized by the IDEA or other relevant law and may not be relied upon by any person, organization, or other entity to allege a denial of substantive rights or remedies not otherwise authorized by the IDEA or other relevant law.
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