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Child Find Notice

Division of Learning

MEMORANDUM

DATE: August 22, 2022

TO: All Principals

FROM: Katie Smith Ed.D., Director of Exceptional Education

SUBJECT: ANNUAL CHILD FIND NOTICE PUBLISHED ON SCHOOL WEBSITES

At least annually, Henrico County Public Schools must take steps to locate and identify qualified students with disabilities and to advise the public of the school division’s responsibilities under Section 504 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The law requires a school division make every reasonable effort to identify and locate every qualified disabled student residing within the school division’s jurisdiction who is not receiving a public education and shall inform the individual with a disability and their parents or guardians of the school
division’s responsibilities under Section 504 and IDEA.

All schools’ websites should contain the following child find annual notices to assist the division with the requirement to notify the public of the steps to report and identify every qualified disabled student residing within the school division’s jurisdiction

Child Find Notice (English)
Child Find Notice (Spanish)
Child Find Notice (Dari)
Child Find Notice (Vietnamese)
Child Find Notice (Arabic)
Child Find Notice (Portuguese)

Please direct questions to Katie Smith, kasmith3@henrico.k12.va.us.

ec: Exceptional Education Administrators

School Counseling Directors

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