The National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education
"Encouraging the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve disagreements about special
education and early intervention programs."
CADRE Resources
This document does not offer formal policy guidance from the Office of Special Education Programs at the United States Department of Education.
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The Oregon Department of Education, Office of Special Education surveyed potential and actual mediation participants during 2002. Here is a snapshot of their responses and a few of their brief comments. The data suggests that those who choose to attend mediation have a very positive experience and would recommend their mediator to parents and educators who are considering resolving a matter through mediation.
http://www.ode.state.or.us/sped/spedlegal/index.htm
2002 Mediation Summary Page.pdf |
