NDRN Letter of Opposition to NY Education Department’s Proposed Waiver Request Regarding Students with Disabilities in State’s ESSA Plan

September 8, 2017
NDRN Letter of Opposition to NY Education Department’s Proposed Waiver Request Regarding Students with Disabilities in State’s ESSA Plan

The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) called upon the New York State Education Department to withdraw its proposed waiver request regarding students with disabilities in the state’s proposed plan to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) because its inclusion violates federal law.