COVID-19 Guidance
With the novel COVID-19 rapidly evolving, our firm is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the most relevant news. This page will be updated regularly with information and resources for families and guardians during this time.
COVID-19 Agency Responses
- July 24, 2020: Clarifying Expectations Regarding Fulltime Remote Learning Options for Families in 2020-2021
- July 23, 2020: Guidance for Residential Providers on Visits with Family and Friends
- July 2020: COVID-19 ("Coronavirus") Information and Resources for Schools and School Personnel
- July 2020: NJDHS Novel Coronavirus Information
- July 2020: NJDCF Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
- June 2020: The Road Back: Restart and Recovery Plan for Education
- June 30, 2020: COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for State Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies
- June 24, 2020: COVID-19 Protocols For Hospitals Resuming Elective Surgery and Invasive Diagnostic Procedures Pursuant to Executive Order No. 145
- June 12, 2020: Providing Additional Services for Students with Disabilities Who Will Graduate or Exceed Eligibility for Special Education Services
- May 12, 2020: Support Person Permitted for a Patient with a Disability
- April 30, 2020: Parental Waivers for the Delivery of Remote or Virtual Special Education and Related Services
- April 27, 2020: Secretary DeVos Reiterates Learning Must Continue for All Students, Declines to Seek Congressional Waivers to FAPE, LRE Requirements of IDEA
- April 25, 2020: Support Person Permitted for a Patient with a Disability
- April 10, 2020: Interim Guidance for Administrators of US K-12 Schools and Child Care Programs
- March 22, 2020: Governor Murphy Announces Departmental Actions to Expand Access to Telehealth and Tele-Mental Health Services in Response to COVID-19
- March 21, 2020: USDOE/OCR/OSERS Supplemental Fact Sheet Addressing the Risk of COVID-19 in Preschool, Elementary and Secondary Schools While Serving Children with Disabilities
- March 16, 2020: Social Security Administration News Release – Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service – Online Services Remain Available
- March 16, 2020: USDOE-OCR Memo – Fact Sheet: Addressing the Risk of COVID-19 in Schools While Protecting the Civil Rights of Students
- March 2020: USHHS/OCR Issues Bulletin on Civil Rights Laws and HIPAA Flexibilities That Apply During the COVID-19 Emergency
- March 2020: USDOE Memo – Questions and Answers on Providing Services to Children with Disabilities During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak