Posts

Showing posts with the label OSPI and Special Ed data breach

Update on What You Can Do if Personally Affected by SPS Data Breach

I've made queries in several directions; one was to OSPI .  Here's what they have to say: Can parents file a complaint thru OSPI or just DOE? If parents can file a complaint with OSPI, what is the process?  What could be the outcomes for the district? The complaint process you identify (in sec. 300.151) refers to a citizen complaint, which is a written statement to OSPI alleging that a federal or state special education rule or law has been violated by a school district, among others. The citizen complaint process is defined by federal law, and all states are required to have one in place as a condition to receiving IDEA Part B grant funding. The U.S. Department of Education does not have a similar process of its own for special education complaints. OSPI's citizen complaint process: www.k12.wa.us/SpecialEd/ DisputeResolution/ CitizenComplaint.aspx . Has OSPI seen a case like this before involving a legal case and student data at a law firm? ...