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Michigan Department of Human Services
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
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👨🎓 48 students
📋 23 students with IEPs
🗣️ 0 parent reports
☎️ (517)373-2000
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🛟 How to fight for your child's IEP — and who to call
If Michigan Department of Human Services 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
Step 2
File a state complaint
Step 3
Ask for mediation
Step 4
File for a due-process hearing
⚖️ Where to file & get free help in Michigan
Michigan Department of Education — Special-Education Dispute Resolution
File a state complaint (IDEA), request mediation, or a due-process hearing
Disability Rights Michigan
Protection & Advocacy — free legal help for special-education & disability rights
📚 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.
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Systemic problems get fixed when they become public. Below is local press near this district and the officials responsible for Ingham County.
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Lansing State Journal
Daily newspaper
WKAR-TV (PBS)
PBS — TV
WLNS-TV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
WILX-TV (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
WSYM-TV (FOX)
FOX affiliate — TV
WLAJ (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
City Pulse
Local newspaper
Williamston Enterprise
Local newspaper
Flashes Advertising & News
Local newspaper
Portland Review & Observer
Local newspaper
Fowlerville News and Views
Local newspaper
Springport Signal
Local newspaper
Town Crier
Local newspaper
Argus-Press
Local newspaper
Lakewood News
Local newspaper
Maple Valley News
Local newspaper
Ionia Sentinel-Standard
Local newspaper
Livingston County Daily Press & Argus
Local newspaper
Jackson Citizen Patriot
Local newspaper
Carson City Gazette
Local newspaper
Ad-visor & Chronicle
Local newspaper
Hastings Banner
Local newspaper
Gratiot County Herald
Local newspaper
The Sun Times News
Local newspaper
Tri-County Times
Local newspaper
Battle Creek Enquirer
Local newspaper
Homer Index
Local newspaper
The Flushing Observer
Local newspaper
Lowell Ledger
Local newspaper
Milford Times
Local newspaper
The Daily News
Local newspaper
Manchester Enterprise
Local newspaper
Flint Journal (MLive)
Daily newspaper
WJRT-TV (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
WSMH (FOX)
FOX affiliate — TV
The Flint Journal
Local newspaper
South Lyon Herald
Local newspaper
The Ann Arbor News
Local newspaper
Mount Morris/Clio Herald
Local newspaper
Richland Express
Local newspaper
🏛️ Officials for Ingham County
Michigan Department of Education
State education agency — special-education oversight · MI
Office of the Governor of Michigan
Governor · MI
U.S. Dept. of Education — Office for Civil Rights
Disability discrimination complaints (504/ADA) · National
U.S. Dept. of Education — OSEP
Federal special-education oversight (IDEA) · National