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Schools & transportationArchived file

January 20 forwarded login-error photograph: selected account-free excerpt

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Embedded login-error image; forwarding date, capture date unverifiedDocument date: January 20, 2026

Selected embedded photograph of a Clever login error, with the account, browser/session data and reference identifiers removed. January 20 is the displayed forwarding date; capture date, cause and duration are unverified. The separate January 21 exchange confirms restored access.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint material, not an employee personnel grievance. January 20 is the displayed forwarding date, not an independently verified capture date. The image does not establish cause or duration; January 21 correspondence confirms restored access. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed accounts. Child/family identifiers, private contacts, signatures, account/session details and unrelated material withheld; originals preserved privately. Displayed dates are not authenticated transmission or receipt records. Copies, extracted images and transcriptions are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-login-error-image-forward-2026-01-20_redacted.pdf

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NNPS January 21-22 login restoration and homebound-teacher concern correspondence

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS access / placement statements and attributed teacher-availability concernDocument date: January 22, 2026

On January 21, Seiders relays a Help Desk access check and an IEP meeting plan. The parent confirms restored login and reports independent work with no homebound teacher yet. On January 22 Seiders says Vitullo is looking into the teacher concern. This distinguishes access from instruction and does not independently establish teacher nonassignment or a missed service deadline.

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On January 21, Seiders relays a Help Desk access check and an IEP meeting plan. The parent confirms restored login and reports independent work with no homebound teacher yet. On January 22 Seiders says Vitullo is looking into the teacher concern. This distinguishes access from instruction and does not independently establish teacher nonassignment or a missed service deadline.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint material, not an employee personnel grievance. The parent confirms restored login while reporting no teacher yet; NNPS says it is following up. Access, assignments, teacher availability and delivered instruction are distinct. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed accounts. Child/family identifiers, private contacts, signatures, account/session details and unrelated material withheld; originals preserved privately. Displayed dates are not authenticated transmission or receipt records. Copies, extracted images and transcriptions are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-login-restored-teacher-followup-2026-01-22_redacted.pdf

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Parent appeal photograph bearing a January 12 date: redacted excerpt and checked transcription

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Parent-authored appeal; displayed date, receipt unverifiedDocument date: January 12, 2026

A parent-authored appeal photograph bears a January 12 date and asks reconsideration of the December incident, alleging the student could not clearly communicate her side. Selected image and checked transcription are the same source, not independent evidence. The photo does not establish receipt, route eligibility or absence of any student account.

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A parent-authored appeal photograph bears a January 12 date and asks reconsideration of the December incident, alleging the student could not clearly communicate her side. Selected image and checked transcription are the same source, not independent evidence. The photo does not establish receipt, route eligibility or absence of any student account.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint material, not an employee personnel grievance. The photograph bears January 12. It does not establish delivery, receipt or a particular appeal route. The allegation does not prove that no student account existed. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed accounts. Child/family identifiers, private contacts, signatures, account/session details and unrelated material withheld; originals preserved privately. Displayed dates are not authenticated transmission or receipt records. Copies, extracted images and transcriptions are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-parent-appeal-photo-2026-01-12_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 2-5 records assistance, mailing promise and video-access follow-up

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Parent records-request account and NNPS repliesDocument date: February 5, 2026

The parent reports January 12/19 requests and a partial January 23 response. Seiders replies February 3 and says February 5 that paperwork is collected and will be mailed that day. The parent asks when video can be viewed. Original scopes, dispatch/delivery, completeness and actual video access remain unverified.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint material, not an employee personnel grievance. An attributed account, promised inquiry and mailing commitment are retained. The chain does not prove dispatch, delivery, completeness, video access or a deadline violation. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed accounts. Child/family identifiers, private contacts, signatures, account/session details and unrelated material withheld; originals preserved privately. Displayed dates are not authenticated transmission or receipt records. Copies, extracted images and transcriptions are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-records-mailing-video-followup-2026-02-05_redacted.pdf

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NNPS April 21 home-based instruction accounting: 56 of 72 hours and 16 remaining

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS instructional-hours accounting and follow-up; underlying log not suppliedDocument date: April 21, 2026

On April 21, Saimre states that 56 of 72 instructional hours have been delivered, 16 remain and the instructor will arrange remaining sessions. She says a log is attached, but no log is included in the supplied PDF. This is NNPS’s accounting, with a January 15 start date to reconcile against the separate January 23 service-grid date.

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On April 21, Saimre states that 56 of 72 instructional hours have been delivered, 16 remain and the instructor will arrange remaining sessions. She says a log is attached, but no log is included in the supplied PDF. This is NNPS’s accounting, with a January 15 start date to reconcile against the separate January 23 service-grid date.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. These are NNPS stated totals and a plan to finish remaining hours. The email says a log is attached, but no instructional log is included in this supplied PDF. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-home-based-hours-accounting-2026-04-21_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 11 IEP draft update and Synergy wording explanation

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS platform / draft explanation; detailed clinical requests withheldDocument date: February 11, 2026

On February 11, Faulk says a Synergy update will precede an updated IEP draft and may change accommodation wording or appearance. The parent acknowledges the reply. This promise does not establish the final adopted terms, a reduction in support or implementation.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. This is a promise to update a draft after a platform change. It does not establish a final adopted IEP, reduced accommodations or completed implementation. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-iep-platform-draft-update-2026-02-11_redacted.pdf

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NNPS January 15 manifestation determination: decision and committee fields

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Administrative decision form; same determination already represented by the noticeDocument date: January 15, 2026

Selected decision and staff committee fields from the January 15 manifestation form. It selects a disability relationship and no IEP-implementation failure, with FBA/BIP review language. This is the same administrative determination already represented by the notice; listed members and blank signature lines do not independently verify attendance.

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Selected decision and staff committee fields from the January 15 manifestation form. It selects a disability relationship and no IEP-implementation failure, with FBA/BIP review language. This is the same administrative determination already represented by the notice; listed members and blank signature lines do not independently verify attendance.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. The form selects a disability relationship and no IEP-implementation failure. Listed members and blank signature lines do not independently verify attendance. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-mdr-decision-fields-2026-01-15_redacted.pdf

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NNPS January 16 MDR document-transmittal email and January 22 meeting reference

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS transmittal statement and listed attachmentsDocument date: January 16, 2026

Faulk’s January 16 covering email says MDR documents are attached and refers to a January 22 meeting and changed location. A list shows three document attachments. The supplied standalone documents support review of the stated contents, but do not authenticate the original transmission, receipt or meeting attendance.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. A covering email and attachment list support a stated transmittal. They do not independently authenticate receipt, attachment versions or a completed meeting. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-mdr-document-transmittal-2026-01-16_redacted.pdf

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NNPS January 16 meeting-request form with a January 15 meeting-date field

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Meeting-request form with an unresolved date-field discrepancyDocument date: January 16, 2026

The supplied request bears a January 16 document date but displays January 15 as its meeting date. The separately supplied covering email and attachment label refer to January 22. The mismatch requires the operative invitation/version and meeting records, rather than an assumed meeting or violation.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. The form displays January 15; the separately supplied January 16 covering email and attachment label refer to January 22. Neither establishes attendance. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-meeting-request-date-field-2026-01-16_redacted.pdf

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April 18 parent court-outcome account and April 20 NNPS forwarding reply

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Attributed parent court account and NNPS forwarding statement; no court orderDocument date: April 20, 2026

The parent’s April 18 email describes reduced charges, a projected July dismissal and a not-guilty characterization. Seiders’s April 20 reply says she will forward the update. Neither is a court order or independent verification of acquittal; compare the later supervision report and separately recovered July 31 signed-order photo. Certified docket/offense linkage and subsequent orders remain needed.

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The parent’s April 18 email describes reduced charges, a projected July dismissal and a not-guilty characterization. Seiders’s April 20 reply says she will forward the update. Neither is a court order or independent verification of acquittal; compare the later supervision report and separately recovered July 31 signed-order photo. Certified docket/offense linkage and subsequent orders remain needed.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. The parent describes a projected dismissal and says not guilty. This is not an acquittal or final order; compare the later supervision report. Clinical condition withheld. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration. October 31 update: a separately recovered July 31 signed-order photo says Charge dismissed; certified docket/offense linkage remains unverified.

File: nnps-parent-court-update-routing-2026-04-20_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 26-March 26 leadership review, placement and return correspondence

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - School Leadership replies and parent accounts; no police report attachedDocument date: March 26, 2026

School correspondence in a PDF whose subject refers to a police report; no police report is attached. Selected passages retain Seiders’s review and consultation explanations, parent requests, an interim option and the March 26 report of return/improvement. Pre-April contacts do not establish June investigative steps.

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Parent/student school-services or complaint correspondence, not an employee personnel grievance. Selected school correspondence, not a police report. Original source colors/highlights retained. Pre-April consultations do not establish June investigation steps. Selected passages retain staff replies and attributed parent accounts. Family/student identifiers, contacts, private forwarding details and clinical information withheld; originals preserved privately. Supplied dates are not authenticated original transmission headers. Repeated decisions and copied chains are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-school-leadership-review-return-2026-03-26_redacted.pdf

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NNPS March 23 preliminary FBA/BIP correspondence: fields and printing issue

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS document-display explanation and parent requestDocument date: March 23, 2026

On March 23, the parent describes missing wording and prior meeting updates to preliminary FBA/BIP paperwork. Faulk says fields contain text but do not show when printed and offers display guidance. The completed native forms and assessment dates remain needed.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. Statements about populated fields and prior updates do not establish a completed, timely comprehensive assessment. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-fba-bip-display-2026-03-23_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 2 instruction-hours handoff: updated information and missing-assignment report

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Same-day parent and NNPS instructional-coordination correspondenceDocument date: February 2, 2026

The February 2 chain includes a request about hours, Faulk’s statement that documents were sent after January 28 consent, and the parent’s later confirmation that the teacher has updated information. The parent still reports no assignments yet. This distinguishes a document handoff from assignments and actual teaching.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. The parent later confirms updated information reached the teacher but reports no assignments yet. This is not a lesson log. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-homebound-hours-handoff-2026-02-02_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 11 homebound-status correspondence and undated teacher assignment-access message

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS coding reply, parent account and undated embedded teacher-message imageDocument date: February 11, 2026

Faulk’s February 11 reply confirms the student is coded homebound from January to April. The parent raises attendance and workload concerns. An embedded, undated teacher message flags closed or undated assignments and describes eight hours of weekly assistance. These are not lesson-delivery logs.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. Homebound is the email/attendance label. It is not a legal placement finding or a ledger of delivered instruction. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-homebound-status-and-assignment-access-2026-02-11_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 6-8 IEP draft and meeting-scheduling correspondence

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS draft and scheduling correspondence; clinical requests withheldDocument date: February 8, 2026

February 6-8 NNPS correspondence requests available IEP meeting dates, describes a draft, and promises an update and scheduling follow-up. Sensitive parent requests are omitted. Invitations and drafts do not establish an adopted IEP or implemented services.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. A draft and scheduling correspondence do not establish an adopted IEP, a completed meeting or implemented services. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-iep-draft-scheduling-2026-02-08_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 10 invitation for a February 19 IEP meeting and draft

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS meeting invitation; private clinical correction omittedDocument date: February 10, 2026

Faulk’s February 10 message invites a February 19 IEP meeting and refers to a draft, with in-person or remote participation offered. A private clinical correction is omitted. This is evidence of an invitation, not proof the meeting occurred or the draft was adopted.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. The email invites a February 19 meeting; it does not establish that the meeting took place or that the draft was adopted. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-iep-meeting-invitation-2026-02-10_redacted.pdf

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NNPS January 13-16 meeting-invitation correction and MDR paperwork follow-up

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - Meeting invitation, correction and paperwork correspondenceDocument date: January 16, 2026

January 13-16 correspondence includes an updated request anticipating a psychologist’s participation, an individually undated wrong-attachment correction, the parent’s MDR-paperwork follow-up and Faulk’s promise to send documents. Scheduled participation and a promise do not establish attendance or receipt.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. The psychologist was scheduled to participate. The invitation does not prove attendance; the correction is individually undated. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-mdr-meeting-document-followup-2026-01-16_redacted.pdf

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NNPS July 27-29 reading-screener access and accommodation follow-up

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS and parent correspondence about a reading screener and accommodation considerationDocument date: July 29, 2026

On July 27, Faulk reports an error accessing a reading screener. On July 29, the parent says the link still does not work; Faulk describes availability and an IEP meeting to consider an accommodation before reading assessments. Outcomes and assessment dates are not supplied.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. Access errors and a conditional promise are documented; completed screening, IEP action and assessment dates are not supplied. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-reading-screener-followup-2026-07-29_redacted.pdf

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NNPS February 5 records and video request: referral to School Leadership

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student services - NNPS referral and parent records-access accountDocument date: February 5, 2026

On February 5, Woodard refers the parent to Seiders in School Leadership and says the request is outside her department. The parent reports an earlier records/video request and no reply from the principal. The referral is not proof of compliance, a final denial or video destruction.

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Parent/student school-services material, not an employee personnel grievance. The referral is a response, not proof of access compliance or a final denial. Unrelated phone-call allegations omitted. Selected original passages retain institutional replies and parent assertions separately. Family/school identifiers, private forwarding headers, contacts and sensitive passages removed; originals retained privately. Forwarded dates are not independently authenticated email headers. Overlapping events and copies are not independent corroboration.

File: nnps-records-routing-2026-02-05_redacted.pdf

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NNPS court-addressed parent statement: undated, filing unverified

Newport News Public Schools · Parent / student complaint - Parent-prepared court-addressed statementDocument date: October 26, 2026

A parent-prepared statement addresses a court and asserts exhaustion of administrative efforts. No court, case number, filing stamp, docket or order is supplied. This is not a verified filing or finding.

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Undated body supplied October 26, 2026; the catalog date is the forwarding-header date. Three redacted pages preserve the parent’s position, not a verified court appearance, filing, legal exhaustion or judgment. Private header and child identity removed. It repeats the same parent’s account and is not independent corroboration. No recording, complete investigation report or court record accompanies it.

File: nnps-parent-court-addressed-statement-supplied-2026-10-26_redacted.pdf

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Section 504 regulation — 34 CFR § 104.33, free appropriate public education

Federal agencies · Legal authority / Federal regulationDocument date: Date not specified

School FAPE regulation addressing individualized educational needs and related aids and services. It supports a separate educational-access inquiry even when a bullying discrimination allegation is not established.

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Current eCFR text checked October 26, 2026; § 104.33(a)–(b). Historical application and the child-specific facts remain to be tested. Legal-reference source link; not factual evidence of NNPS conduct and not an ANN-hosted publication copy.

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IDEA regulation — 34 CFR § 300.324, IEP development and review

Federal agencies · Legal authority / Federal regulationDocument date: Date not specified

Requires consideration of parent concerns and positive behavioral supports when behavior impedes learning, and appropriate IEP revision when progress or needs warrant it.

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Current eCFR text checked October 26, 2026; § 300.324(a)(1)–(2), (b). This section does not create a universal 30-day FBA deadline. Legal-reference source link; not factual evidence of NNPS conduct and not an ANN-hosted publication copy.

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IDEA discipline regulation — 34 CFR § 300.530, services and manifestation decisions

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Addresses educational services during removals, manifestation review, behavioral assessment/intervention and return to placement, subject to specified exceptions and agreements.

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Current eCFR text checked October 26, 2026; § 300.530(d)–(g). The 45-school-day exceptions and any agreed placement must be checked before alleging unlawful exclusion. Legal-reference source link; not factual evidence of NNPS conduct and not an ANN-hosted publication copy.

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IDEA records regulation — 34 CFR § 300.613, parent access

Federal agencies · Legal authority / Federal regulationDocument date: Date not specified

Parent access to covered education records must occur without unnecessary delay, before specified IEP/hearing/resolution proceedings, and no later than 45 days after a request. It includes explanations and representative access.

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Current eCFR text checked October 26, 2026; § 300.613. This is a parent-access route, not an entitlement to publish all student or personnel records. Legal-reference source link; not factual evidence of NNPS conduct and not an ANN-hosted publication copy.