2013 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 13 - EDUCATION
Chapter 33B - Programs for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children
§ 13-33B-2 Consideration of pupil's specific communication needs.


SD Codified L § 13-33B-2 (2013) What's This?

13-33B-2. Consideration of pupil's specific communication needs. The individualized education program shall consider the specific communication needs of the pupil, including all of the following:

(1) The pupil's individual communication mode and language;

(2) A sufficient number of age, cognitive, and language peers of similar abilities. However, nothing in this subdivision may be construed to require that a specific number of peers be provided;

(3) Appropriate, direct, and ongoing language access to special education teachers and interpreters and other specialists who are proficient in the pupil's primary language mode; and

(4) Language accessible services and school and extracurricular activities.
Source: SL 1993, ch 143, § 2.

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