Manifestation Determination in Action: Best Practices for IDEA Compliance
Price:
$295.00
Item Number
3801.031325
Copyright
2025
Empower your special education team with actionable strategies to conduct effective Manifestation Determination Reviews while avoiding procedural errors that lead to noncompliance and legal disputes.
Attorney Lorie Gerkey explains the IDEA’s MDR mandates, procedural steps, timelines, and documentation, plus provides best practices to:
- Use evidence-based frameworks to evaluate whether a student’s behavior is a direct result of their disability
- Determine what documents to review and how to synthesize the data to inform decisions
- Apply effective communication and conflict resolution techniques to build consensus among stakeholders
- Work with all stakeholders to implement appropriate supports for the student post-MDR
- Address challenging scenarios, such as students with multiple disabilities or overlapping behavioral and academic issues
- And more