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LEGAL FRAMEWORK TOUR
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Legal Framework What is it? The Legal Framework is a template in an electronic format that summarizes state and federal requirements for special education by topic. – Black—Document “If it’s in black, it must be in black and white.” – Blue—Practice “If it’s in blue, it’s something you must do.” Who uses it? Administrators, Educators, Parents, Others
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Legal Citations Legal references – IDEA 2004 – Texas Education Code – Texas Administrative Code – Other Legal Sources Only part of frameworks not translated into Spanish
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When do you use the Legal Framework? – Anytime that a question arises Why use it? – Improve the quality of services – Provide accurate (real time) and accessible information
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Location, location, location No cost, free to all users Dynamic (updated constantly)- -not obsolete Why is it on the web?
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http://framework.esc18.net Where is it?
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http://framework.esc18.net
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Notice of Procedural Safeguards (English and Spanish) http://framework.esc18.net
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Side-by-Side (English only) http://framework.esc18.net
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ARD Guide (English and Spanish) http://framework.esc18.net
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Click to enter the Legal Framework http://framework.esc18.net
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Available only to Special Education Directors…
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Administrator Login http://framework.esc18.net
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Enter your email and password if you already have an Administrator Account
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Click here if you have forgotten your password
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Click here if you do not have an Administrator Login (only allowed for Directors)
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Click Continue to enter Administrator Account
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Administrator Menu
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Reminders… Link/Upload Policies and Procedures (required) Link/Upload Operating Guidelines “Model” Operating Guidelines SPP Assurance Statements
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New! Change documents This will take you to the change document for any updated framework or publication.
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Change Documents Updated framework or publication change documents are underlined. This will take you to the word document that shows the changes.
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Change Document Example: Consent for Initial Evaluation
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Back to “Public” Legal Framework Menu This will take you back to the Legal Framework menu.
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Click to enter the Legal Framework http://framework.esc18.net
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Links to Board Policies (if CDC was entered)
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The Tabs…
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Framework Menu Tab: Click here to return to list of all Frameworks/ return to “Frameworks” Menu
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Updates Tab: Click here to see a list of updates
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Resources Tab: Click here for Resources (i.e. Guidance Documents, link to State Network webpages, etc.)
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Glossary Tab: Click here for “definitions” of terms commonly used in special education UPDATED
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A-Z Index Tab: Click here for an A-Z index of the headings found in the individual frameworks UPDATED
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Search Tab: Click here for search the Legal Framework UPDATED
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Documents Tab: Click here for model documents
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Mobile Site: Click here to enter the Mobile Site of the LFW
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Mobile Site
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Home Tab: Click here to return to the Home page
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http://framework.esc18.net
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