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Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia
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👨‍🎓 7,777 students 📋 1,085 students with IEPs 🗣️ 0 parent reports ☎️ (434)332-3458
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🛟 How to fight for your child's IEP — and who to call

If Campbell County Public Schools isn't giving your child the services they're legally owed, you have a clear, federally-protected path. Under IDEA these steps are the same everywhere — work them in order and put everything in writing.

Step 1

Request an IEP meeting — in writing

Email your child's case manager and the district's Director of Exceptional/Special Education. State the problem and the services you're requesting, and ask for a formal IEP-team meeting. Keep a copy of everything. District office: (434)332-3458.

Step 2

File a state complaint

If the district violated an IDEA rule in the last year, file a signed written complaint with your state's special-education dispute-resolution office (below). The state must investigate and issue a decision — usually within 60 days.

Step 3

Ask for mediation

Request free, voluntary mediation through the state — a neutral, trained mediator helps you and the district reach a written agreement. It's faster and less adversarial than a hearing.

Step 4

File for a due-process hearing

For serious disputes over identification, evaluation, placement, or FAPE, file for a due-process hearing — a formal legal proceeding. Consider getting an advocate or attorney first (see Protection & Advocacy below).

⚖️ Where to file & get free help in Virginia

Virginia Department of Education — Special-Education Dispute Resolution
File a state complaint (IDEA), request mediation, or a due-process hearing
· 🔗 visit site

File a written state complaint within 1 year of the violation, request free mediation, or file for a due-process hearing. Start here if the district is out of compliance.

disAbility Law Center of Virginia
Protection & Advocacy — free legal help for special-education & disability rights
☎️ 804-225-2042 · 🔗 visit site

Your state's federally-funded disability rights agency. Free information, advice, and sometimes legal representation for IEP and special-education disputes.

📚 Know-your-rights resources

Your legal footing: Under IDEA every eligible child is entitled to a free appropriate public education (FAPE) and an IEP built to their needs. Section 504/ADA also bar disability discrimination.

• Parent Training & Information Center (PTI): free coaching for your state — find your center »

• CADRE (national dispute-resolution center): cadreworks.org »

• U.S. Dept. of Education OSEP (administers IDEA) & Office for Civil Rights for 504/ADA complaints.

Tip: bring a written list of requests to every meeting, ask for the district's response in writing, and never sign an IEP you don't agree with — you can consent to parts and dispute the rest.

💪 Not just your child? Use strength in numbers.

If other Campbell County Public Schools families are hitting the same wall, it's a district problem — and numbers change the outcome. Send this page to your social-media contacts and Facebook parent groups, and ask other parents at drop-off and pickup: is this happening to you too? Gather the stories here so the pattern is documented. Once you can prove a bigger issue: wear matching-color shirts for solidarity, protest peacefully, pack school-board meetings, reach out to government officials, give interviews, and send press releases to the local newsrooms below to bring the media in.

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📣 Take action for Campbell County Public Schools

Systemic problems get fixed when they become public. Below is local press near this district and the officials responsible for Campbell County.

📰 Local newsrooms

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WSET-TV (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
8 mi
· 🔗 site
News & Advance
Local newspaper
8 mi
· 🔍 find “News & Advance” online
The News & Advance (Lynchburg)
Daily newspaper
10 mi
· 🔗 site
Altavista Journal
Local newspaper
15 mi
· 🔍 find “Altavista Journal” online
Times-Virginian
Local newspaper
16 mi
· 🔍 find “Times-Virginian” online
Amherst New Era-Progress
Local newspaper
23 mi
· 🔍 find “Amherst New Era-Progress” online
Bedford Bulletin
Local newspaper
24 mi
· 🔍 find “Bedford Bulletin” online
Star-Tribune
Local newspaper
36 mi
· 🔍 find “Star-Tribune” online
Farmville Herald
Local newspaper
38 mi
· 🔍 find “Farmville Herald” online
Southside Messenger
Local newspaper
38 mi
· 🔍 find “Southside Messenger” online
News-Gazette
Local newspaper
40 mi
· 🔍 find “News-Gazette” online
The Roanoke Times
Daily newspaper
46 mi
· 🔗 site
WDBJ (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
47 mi
· 🔗 site
WSLS-TV (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
47 mi
· 🔗 site
WBRA-TV (PBS)
PBS — TV
47 mi
· 🔗 site
WFXR (FOX)
FOX affiliate — TV
47 mi
· 🔗 site
Roanoke Times
Local newspaper
47 mi
· 🔍 find “Roanoke Times” online
Danville Register & Bee
Local newspaper
48 mi
· 🔍 find “Danville Register & Bee” online
News Virginian
Local newspaper
56 mi
· 🔍 find “News Virginian” online
Martinsville Bulletin
Local newspaper
59 mi
· 🔍 find “Martinsville Bulletin” online
News Leader
Local newspaper
60 mi
· 🔍 find “News Leader” online
Virginian Review
Local newspaper
61 mi
· 🔍 find “Virginian Review” online
Courier-Record
Local newspaper
63 mi
· 🔍 find “Courier-Record” online
WCAV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
63 mi
· 🔗 site
WVIR-TV (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
63 mi
· 🔗 site
WHTJ (PBS)
PBS — TV
63 mi
· 🔍 find “WHTJ (PBS)” online
Daily Progress
Local newspaper
63 mi
· 🔍 find “Daily Progress” online
South Hill Enterprise
Local newspaper
65 mi
· 🔍 find “South Hill Enterprise” online
Floyd Press
Local newspaper
71 mi
· 🔍 find “Floyd Press” online
The Daily Dispatch
Local newspaper
76 mi
· 🔍 find “The Daily Dispatch” online
The Central Virginian
Local newspaper
78 mi
· 🔍 find “The Central Virginian” online
Greene County Record
Local newspaper
79 mi
· 🔍 find “Greene County Record” online
Brunswick Times-Gazette
Local newspaper
79 mi
· 🔍 find “Brunswick Times-Gazette” online
Radford News Journal
Local newspaper
81 mi
· 🔍 find “Radford News Journal” online
WVNS-TV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
82 mi
· 🔗 site
Mountain Messenger
Local newspaper
82 mi
· 🔍 find “Mountain Messenger” online
West Virginia Daily News
Local newspaper
82 mi
· 🔍 find “West Virginia Daily News” online
WHSV-TV (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
82 mi
· 🔗 site
WVPT (PBS)
PBS — TV
82 mi
· 🔗 site
Daily News-Record
Local newspaper
82 mi
· 🔍 find “Daily News-Record” online

🏛️ Officials for Campbell County

Office of the Governor of Virginia Abigail Spanberger
Governor · VA
· 🔗 site
Virginia Department of Education
State education agency — special-education oversight · VA
· 🔗 site
U.S. Dept. of Education — Office for Civil Rights
Disability discrimination complaints (504/ADA) · National
✉️ OCR@ed.gov · ☎️ 1-800-421-3481 · 🔗 site
U.S. Dept. of Education — OSEP
Federal special-education oversight (IDEA) · National
✉️ OSEP@ed.gov · ☎️ 1-800-872-5327 · 🔗 site