Discipline Resources

Discipline Procedures for Students with Disabilities Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), students with disabilities are afforded an extra measure of due process to ensure a review of the possible impacts of a student’s disability in a disciplinary removal. In addition to making discipline decisions in accordance with the IDEA, districts must also follow the requirements for disciplining all students under the Michigan Revised School Code (MCL 380.1308-1311a). *The PDF document was created before ADA accessibility WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines went into effect (April 24, 2026). If you require an updated accessible document, please contact us.

These resources provide educators with guidance on applying discipline procedures in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE).

Discipline Resources

*The documents above were created before ADA accessibility standard WCAG 2.1 AA came into effect, April 24, 2026. If you need a newly accessible version of any document, please contact us.

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