Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024
Section 112.25 - Determination and provision of servicesThe program of services provided to nonpublic school students shall be determined by the intermediate unit as follows:
(1) The intermediate unit shall prepare a list of auxiliary services in accordance with § 112.24 (relating to program of services).(2) The intermediate unit shall then ascertain the needs of the eligible nonpublic school students for the particular auxiliary services contained in the list. It is recognized that auxiliary services, by their nature, relate to individual child needs and that the accurate assessment of these needs can only be made through consultation with persons having charge of the child in the normal learning environment of the child.(3) The intermediate unit shall also determine which auxiliary services on the list may be provided within the legal limitations of Act 89.(4) The provision of services means the delivery of auxiliary services to students through the providing of qualified personnel, whether through the use of staff members of the intermediate unit, or through the intermediate unit's contracting with other agencies or individuals, but not the staff of the nonpublic schools. The supplying of supportive personnel, materials, and equipment is permissible when necessary for the proper delivery of auxiliary services by qualified personnel.