Dispute resolution options under part B of IDEA

Federal law sets out the procedures for the following special education dispute resolution options: mediation, state complaint investigation, and due process. Specific information on these options may be found in the Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004, Public Law 108-446 [118 Stat. 2647], 20 U.S.C. 1400 to 1419; at federal regulations implementing IDEA at 34 CFR part 300; and at the department's web site at https://www.nd.gov/dpi/education-programs/special-education.