Child Find: Special Education and/or Section 504 Notice
Bentley Community Schools offer evaluations, programs and services to individuals who are
identified as having, or who are suspected of having a disability as defined in either the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of
1973. These services are available to eligible person’s ages 0-26 who reside within, or attend a
K-12 program within the school district attendance boundaries. For more information about
available services, parents/student rights or referral procedures, contact the Special Services
Office at 810-591-9543.
Regulation/Rule
§300.111 Child Find (a) General. (1) The State must have in effect policies and procedures
to ensure that – (i) All children with disabilities residing in the State, including children with
disabilities who are homeless children or are wards of the State, and children with disabilities
attending private schools, regardless of the severity of their disability, and who are in need of
special education and related services, are identified, located and evaluated.