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Sped Ed Annual Public Notice/Child Find

Child Find Notice (Annual Public Notice of Special Education Services and Programs)

This annual notice serves to comply with the school’s obligations under Chapter 711 of Title 22 of the Pennsylvania Code to notify parents of our students of our Child Find obligations and activities.

Community Academy of Philadelphia, CS provides special education and related services to resident, of Philadelphia, children with disabilities who are ages three (3) through twenty-one (21). The purpose of this notice is to describe the types of disabilities that might qualify the child for such programs and services that are available, the process by which CAP screens and evaluates such students to determine eligibility, and the special rights that pertain to such children and their parents and/or legal guardians.

In accordance with the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), CAP publishes a notice to parents of their rights under the IDEA and their rights under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (“FERPA”).