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If transportation is necessary for pre-school special needs children to receive a free and appropriate education, it must be provided at no cost to the parent or guardian.  \n• Ohio Operating Standards for the Education of Children with Disabilities 3301-51-01(B)(54)  \no “Transportation” includes:  \n(a) Travel to and from school and between schools.  \n(b) Travel in and around school buildings.  \n(c) Specialized equipment (such as special or adapted buses, lifts and ramps), if required to provide special transportation for a child with a disability.  \n• Ohio Operating Standards for the Education of Children with Disabilities 3301-51-10(A)(3)  \no Transportation means travel to and from school, between schools, and in and around school buildings and may include the following:  \n(a) Travel to and from school, between schools, and in and around school buildings during normal school hours and outside of normal school hours if included on the individual education program.  \n(b) Specialized equipment, such as special or adapted vehicles, lifts and ramps, if required to provide special transportation for a child with disabilities.  \n(c) Fitting and/or retrofitting vehicles with specialized equipment, such as car seats, securement systems and harnesses.  \n(d) Employment of aides for particular special education vehicles if deemed necessary by the school district.  \n(e) Alternative pick-up and drop-off locations, such as the curb, driveway or front door of the child's home, if determined to be appropriate based upon the individual needs of the child.  \n(f) Other travel that may be arranged by the school district with no reimbursement from the state.  \n• Ohio Operating Standards for the Education of Children with Disabilities, 3301-51-11(K)  \no Preschool transportation: Transportation shall be listed as a related service on apreschooler's IEP if the IEP team determines that transportation is required for the child to access and benefit from special education.  \nGuidance for completing the IEP form, Section 8, Transportation As A Related Service:  \nTaken from Individualized Education Program (IEP) PR-07 Form, Section 8:  \nListed below is guidance for how to respond to each question on the IEP form. Please note that the order of the questions below has been changed to more accurately address the transportation needs for a preschool child with a disability:  \n• Does the child need transportation to and from services?  \no The question appears as the second question on the IEP form, however, is addressed first for a preschool child with a disability.  \no This question refers to services the IEP team has determined the child requires as part of his or her IEP. The district must provide access to those services in the location that is required by the IEP.  \no If the child is receiving services at home, answer \"no.\" If the child receives services in any other location and requires transportation, then answer \"yes.\".  \no Even if another agency/entity is providing transportation, the district should answer “yes”on the IEP to this question to indicate the child requires transportation to access a Free Appropria","cbCaitRbp9ICko51","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaitRbp9ICko51","pdf",219225,"English","# Transportation obligations and governing rules\n## Ohio Administrative Code 3301-83-17\n## Ohio Operating Standards for the Education of Children with Disabilities\n# Definitions of transportation\n## Travel to and from school and between schools\n## Travel within and around school buildings\n## Specialized equipment and vehicle-related supports\n# IEP Section 8 guidance: Transportation as a Related Service\n## Planning and completing Section 8\n## Answering transportation questions for preschool children with disabilities","[{\"question\":\"Who must receive transportation, and when is it provided at no cost to families?\",\"answer\":\"Resident preschool special needs children must be transported to district preschool special education programs within or outside the district when assigned. If transportation is necessary for access to a free and appropriate education, it must be provided at no cost to the parent or guardian.\"},{\"question\":\"What does “transportation” include under Ohio standards?\",\"answer\":\"Transportation includes travel to and from school and between schools, travel within and around school buildings, and specialized equipment such as special or adapted buses, lifts, and ramps when required to provide transportation for a child with a disability.\"},{\"question\":\"How should an IEP team complete Section 8 when deciding if transportation is needed?\",\"answer\":\"If the child needs transportation to access services, answer “yes,” even if another agency provides it, and list the provider in the Other box. 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