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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">I am attaching a letter I use for my IEP students not passing the 8<sup>th</sup> grade reading test. I sign and stamp the first paragraph about attending school and then
let the student’s Sp. Ed. teacher of record sign the second part if they have the needed information to justify the student showing improvement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Amy Russell<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Amy Russell
<span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:arussell@nobleps.com">arussell@nobleps.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#002060">We give the parent a letter to take to the DMV that is dated and signed by the student and principal. It states: "The student listed below is working to his/her
maximum potential and does have an IEP in place. He/She has supports and accommodations provided on a daily basis within our school system." We put this on letterhead and give it to the parent, not the DMV.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#002060">Hope that helps.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">At all the schools that I have been counselor, we just mark them that they passed without attaching any documentation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Kay Gilchrist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Deer Creek- Lamont Public Schools<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If it is written in the IEP that they meet x, versus CRT score, you are good.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Counselors [<a href="mailto:counselors-bounces@lists.onenet.net">mailto:counselors-bounces@lists.onenet.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>OSRHE EPAS PK-12 Counselor Discussion Board<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 18, 2017 9:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:counselors@lists.onenet.net">counselors@lists.onenet.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Counselors] Driving certificate for students on IEP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As the school year comes to an end, students are coming in for their Driving Certificate. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have some students on an IEP who are not proficient at an 8th grade level. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">How do other schools address this for the Driving Certificate? <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is there any other documentation to attach?? <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kerri Perry<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bridge Creek Middle School<o:p></o:p></p>
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