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Students and advocates urge clearer 504/CSE processes and better special‑transportation accommodations

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Summary

A recent graduate and multiple parents urged Great Neck schools to make 504 and special‑education accommodation processes clearer, expand staff training, allow retroactive academic accommodations when warranted, and ensure reliable transportation and communication for students with disabilities.

A recent Great Neck graduate and several parents of students with disabilities raised concerns on Aug. 28 about how the district implements 504 accommodations, the Committee on Special Education (CSE) process, and how transportation decisions have affected students with disabilities.

Why it matters: Parents and students said unclear procedures and poor communication can delay services or force families to find last‑minute workarounds.…

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