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Clarksburg Classical Academy

Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
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👨‍🎓 56 students 🗣️ 0 parent reports ☎️ (304)850-1022
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🛟 How to fight for your child's IEP — and who to call

If Clarksburg Classical Academy 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: (304)850-1022.

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 West Virginia

West 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 Rights of West Virginia
Protection & Advocacy — free legal help for special-education & disability rights
☎️ 304-346-0847 · 🔗 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 Clarksburg Classical Academy 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 Clarksburg Classical Academy

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

📰 Local newsrooms

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WVFX (FOX)
FOX affiliate — TV
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WBOY-TV (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
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Exponent-Telegram
Local newspaper
1 mi
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Times West Virginian
Local newspaper
17 mi
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WDTV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
18 mi
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Weston Democrat
Local newspaper
18 mi
· 🔍 find “Weston Democrat” online
WNPB-TV (PBS)
PBS — TV
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Dominion Post
Local newspaper
30 mi
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The Dominion Post (Morgantown)
Daily newspaper
32 mi
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Inter-Mountain
Local newspaper
37 mi
· 🔍 find “Inter-Mountain” online
Moundsville Daily Echo
Local newspaper
47 mi
· 🔍 find “Moundsville Daily Echo” online
The Herald-Standard
Local newspaper
53 mi
· 🔍 find “The Herald-Standard” online
WTRF-TV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
57 mi
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Intelligencer
Local newspaper
57 mi
· 🔍 find “Intelligencer” online
Wheeling News-Register
Local newspaper
57 mi
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Wirt County Journal
Local newspaper
58 mi
· 🔍 find “Wirt County Journal” online
Martins Ferry Times Leader
Local newspaper
60 mi
· 🔍 find “Martins Ferry Times Leader” online
Observer-Reporter
Local newspaper
61 mi
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WTAP-TV (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
63 mi
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Parkersburg News and Sentinel
Local newspaper
63 mi
· 🔍 find “Parkersburg News and Sentinel” online
The Recorder
Local newspaper
74 mi
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Mineral Daily News-Tribune
Local newspaper
74 mi
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Moorefield Examiner
Local newspaper
76 mi
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Herald-Star
Local newspaper
76 mi
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Weirton Daily Times
Local newspaper
78 mi
· 🔍 find “Weirton Daily Times” online
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Daily newspaper
82 mi
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The Daily Jeffersonian
Local newspaper
83 mi
· 🔍 find “The Daily Jeffersonian” online
KDKA-TV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
85 mi
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WTAE-TV (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
85 mi
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WPXI (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
85 mi
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WQED (PBS)
PBS — TV
85 mi
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WPNT (CW)
CW affiliate — TV
85 mi
· 🔍 find “WPNT (CW)” online
WPGH-TV (FOX)
FOX affiliate — TV
85 mi
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Local newspaper
85 mi
· 🔍 find “Pittsburgh Tribune-Review” online
The Daily American
Local newspaper
85 mi
· 🔍 find “The Daily American” online
Cumberland Times-News
Local newspaper
89 mi
· 🔍 find “Cumberland Times-News” online
The Athens Messenger
Local newspaper
93 mi
· 🔍 find “The Athens Messenger” online
The Review
Local newspaper
94 mi
· 🔍 find “The Review” online
WCHS-TV (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
94 mi
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WVPB-TV (PBS)
PBS — TV
94 mi
· 🔍 find “WVPB-TV (PBS)” online

🏛️ Officials for Harrison County

Office of the Governor of West Virginia Earl Ray Tomblin
Governor · WV
· 🔍 find “Office of the Governor of West Virginia” online
Office of the Governor of West Virginia Patrick Morrisey
Governor · WV
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West Virginia Department of Education
State education agency — special-education oversight · WV
· 🔗 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