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Pine River Area Schools
LEROY, Osceola County, Michigan
★★★★★ Not yet rated by parents
👨🎓 894 students
📋 150 students with IEPs
🗣️ 0 parent reports
☎️ (231)829-3841
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No parent reports for Pine River Area Schools yet.
🛟 How to fight for your child's IEP — and who to call
If Pine River Area 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
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.
💪 Not just your child? Use strength in numbers.
📣 Take action for Pine River Area Schools
Systemic problems get fixed when they become public. Below is local press near this district and the officials responsible for Osceola County.
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Herald-Review
Local newspaper
WWTV (CBS)
CBS affiliate — TV
WFQX-TV (FOX)
FOX affiliate — TV
Cadillac Evening News
Local newspaper
The Marion Press
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Lake County Star
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The Missaukee Sentinel
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The Pioneer
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Clare County Cleaver
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The Clare County Review
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News Advocate
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Houghton Lake Resorter
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Lakeview Area News
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WPBN-TV (NBC)
NBC affiliate — TV
WGTU (ABC)
ABC affiliate — TV
Grand Traverse Herald
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Northern Express
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Times Indicator
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Ludington Daily News
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Morning Sun
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Oceana's Herald-Journal
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Traverse City Record-Eagle
Daily newspaper
Gladwin County Record
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The Kalkaskian
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Roscommon County Voice
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Houghton Lake Resorter & Roscommon County Herald-News
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Benzie County Record Patriot
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Beaverton Clarion
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Crawford County Avalanche
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The Cedar Springs Post
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The Daily News
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White Lake Beacon
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The Antrim Review
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Leelanau Enterprise
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Rockford Squire
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Midland Daily News
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Muskegon Chronicle
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Carson City Gazette
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Gratiot County Herald
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Central Lake News
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🏛️ Officials for Osceola 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