Children's Services Act; special education programs.

Children's Services Act; special education programs. Expands eligibility for services under the Children's Services Actto students who transfer from an approved private school specialeducation program to a public school special education program establishedand funded jointly by a local governing body and school divisionlocated within Planning District 16 (George Washington Regional)for the purpose of providing special education and related serviceswhen (i) the public school special education program is able to provideservices comparable to those of an approved private school specialeducation program and (ii) the student would require placement inan approved private school special education program but for theavailability of the public school special education program.