Additionally, in cases where a student’s behavior results in a change of placement or is determined to be a manifestation of their disability, SWD have a right to a function-based assessment and a behavior intervention plan designed to address the behavior (34 C.F.R. § 300.530(d)(1)(ii) and (f)(1)(i), 2024, Authority of School Personnel; 34 C.F.R. § 300.534, 2024, Protections for children not determined eligible for special education and related services).
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