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EDUGUIDE • PATHWAY 3

Resolution, Appeals & Next Steps

Understand your rights after a suspension, how to escalate safely, and how to secure a fair and supported return to school.

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Your Pathway for Resolution & Next Steps

Pathway 3 helps families take informed, safe action after the suspension event. Whether you need corrections, clarification, escalation, or formal appeals, these EduGuides walk step-by-step through your options — including how to prepare a supported reintegration plan for returning to school.

Decisions and corrective actions
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Corrective Actions

Identify what needs correcting — documentation gaps, unfair process, missing adjustments — and learn how to request those changes.

Escalation pathways meeting
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Escalation Pathways

When a school doesn’t follow required steps, families can escalate to the SEIL or Regional Office. This pathway explains how to do that safely and effectively.

Appeals and reintegration
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Complaints, Appeals & Reintegration

Learn how to lodge a structured complaint, appeal a decision, and build a trauma-informed, supportive plan for your child’s return to school.

Pathway 3 EduGuides

Explore your resolution, escalation and appeal options step-by-step.

Corrective Actions

3A — Parent Options (Corrective Actions)

Immediate corrective actions families can take to repair process errors.

SEIL and Region Escalation

3B — SEIL & Region Escalation Guide

When and how to escalate safely to the SEIL or Regional Office.

DET Complaints and Appeals

3C — DET Complaints & Appeals

How to lodge complaints or appeal suspension decisions.

Reintegration Plan

3D — Reintegration & Return-to-School Plan

A structured, trauma-informed return-to-school framework.

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