Illinois HB1236 mandates additional services for students experiencing trauma.
HB1236 requires school districts to provide additional instructional services, support, or special accommodations to students who have experienced trauma, such as the death of a family member by suicide or homicide, or trauma caused by domestic violence or abuse. The bill mandates that these services be provided if the trauma interferes with the student's ability to learn and if the student does not qualify for an individualized education program or services under Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
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