State Performance Plan Indicator 16: Mediation
| SPP Indicator 16 | Percent of mediations held that resulted in mediation agreements. |
General Information on the SPP/APR can be found on the U.S. Department of Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ Office of Special Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ'sÌý.
The New York State Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ Department'sÌýSPP/APR Stakeholder Engagement WebsiteÌýprovides information regarding Indicator 16, including descriptive handouts explaining the measurement and current strategies to increase the use of mediation.
Special education mediation is a voluntary process in which parents of students with disabilities and school district personnel meet with a specially trained, impartial individual (i.e., a mediator) to work out differences in a collaborative way. For more information on mediation, please refer to Special Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ Mediation Questions and Answers or visit the Special Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ Mediation website.
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