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Director of special services compiles procedures manual for parents and staff, board told

Cliffside Park Board of Education · July 29, 2026
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Summary

The board was told Director of Special Services Nicole Rowe prepared a procedures manual outlining steps for IEPs, 504 plans and supports; the manual will be made available to parents, staff and the community (Resolution 40).

Nicole Rowe, described in the meeting as the director of special services, prepared a procedures manual that the district will make available to parents, students, staff and the community to outline special-education processes.

A district official (Superintendent, voice S3) said the manual will explain processes such as identifying when a child may need an IEP or 504 plan and the steps parents should follow to seek support. "She created a procedures manual, that will be available to parents, students, staff members, members of the board of education, and community that outlines anything one would need to know regarding special education," the superintendent said.

Resolution 40 containing or accompanying the manual was listed on the agenda and was included in the items the board approved during the meeting. The transcript did not include the manual text or its publication date; the superintendent said it would be made available to stakeholders but did not specify how or when.