To amend the IEP without an ARD, the parent and Local Educational Agency (LEA) must agree not to convene a meeting for the purpose of making changes to the IEP. The Amendment process allows for revisions of the IEP without a meeting except for:
Determination of eligibility
Change of placement
Manifestation determination reviews
[ref. 300.324(a)(4), §300.324(a)(6), §300.116, §300.306, 300.530(e)]
Suggested Uses for Amendment
When using an amendment, you can:
Make changes to instructional accommodations
Make changes to state testing accommodations
Make clerical corrections
Required Fields: Amendment Date, Services Start Date, and Parent 1 Name
Choose Amendment to the Individualized Education Program (IEP) from the "Student Forms" dropdown menu and click New Draft.
You can then complete/edit additional sections, as needed. (*The data will import from last locked ARD/IEP). Unless required by local guidelines, a Notice of IEP Meeting is not required.