A school district may establish procedures to offer to parents and schools who elect not to use the mediation process to meet, at a time and location convenient to the parents, with a disinterested party:
(1) Who is under contract with a parent training and information center or community parent resource center in the state, or an appropriate alternative dispute resolution entity; and(2) Who would explain the benefits of the mediation process and encourage the parents to use the process.S.D. Admin. R. 24:05:30:09.02
26 SDR 150, effective 5/22/2000; 33 SDR 236, effective 7/5/2007.General Authority: SDCL 13-37-1.1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-37-1.1.