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Section 10-76jj - Language and communication plan as part of individualized education program for child identified as deaf or hard of hearing.

CT Gen Stat § 10-76jj (2019) (N/A)
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The individualized education program for any child identified as deaf or hard of hearing shall include a language and communication plan developed by the planning and placement team for such child. Such language and communication plan shall address: (1) The primary language or mode of communication chosen for the child, (2) opportunities for direct communication with peers and professional personnel in the primary language or mode of communication for the child, (3) educational options available to the child, (4) the qualifications of teachers and other professional personnel administering such plan for the child, including such teacher’s or personnel’s proficiency in the primary language or mode of communication for the child, (5) the accessibility of academic instruction, school services and extracurricular activities to the child, (6) assistive devices and services for the child, and (7) communication and physical environment accommodations for the child.

(P.A. 12-173, S. 11; P.A. 17-202, S. 17.)

History: P.A. 12-173 effective June 15, 2012; P.A. 17-202 replaced “hearing impaired” with “hard of hearing”.

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