Me. Stat. tit. 20-A § 7405-C

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 634
Section 7405-C - Mackworth Island preschool
1.Free, appropriate public education responsibility. The State's intermediate educational unit is responsible for providing a free, appropriate public education pursuant to chapter 301 and Part B of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Public Law 91-230, for deaf and hard-of-hearing students attending the Mackworth Island preschool.

[2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]

2.Responsibility for Mackworth Island preschool. The center is responsible for the following services, required pursuant to Section 1419 of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, for deaf and hard-of-hearing students attending the Mackworth Island preschool:
A. Specially designed instruction; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
B. Speech-language therapy, including listening and spoken language services; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
C. Audiology services in conjunction with the student's managing audiologist; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
D. Occupational therapy; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
E. Social work services; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
F. American Sign Language interpreting; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
G. Cue transliteration services for educational programming; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
H. Transition planning; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
I. Extended school year services; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
J. Remote hearing technology services designed for educational use; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
K. Acoustic consultation, including measurement of unoccupied classroom noise levels and observation of the environment, in order to make recommendations for acoustically appropriate treatment; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
L. Educational technician services in general education classes; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
M. Evaluations for the following:
(1) American Sign Language services;
(2) Occupational therapy;
(3) Speech-language therapy;
(4) Psychoeducational services;
(5) Academic achievement services; and
(6) Functional listening services; [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
N. Observations in the learning environment; and [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]
O. Behavioral support services and planning, including functional behavioral evaluations and behavior intervention plans. [2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]

[2021, c. 646, §7 (NEW).]

20-A M.R.S. § 7405-C

Added by 2022, c. 646,§ 7, eff. 8/8/2022.