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Disability Rights New Mexico – DRNM – is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to protect, promote and expand the rights of persons with disabilities. We are the designated protection and advocacy program for New Mexico, and as such we have authority under federal law to pursue legal, administrative and other remedies on behalf of persons with disabilities.

2020-2021 Rights of Students with Disabilities Reference Manual
Your Student's IEP During COVID-19
Change of Placement for Drugs
Eligibility Under 504 and IDEA
Functional Behavioral Assessment
How to file a complaint with the Public Education Department
How to make a request for a First Special Education evaluation for your child
How to prepare for a Manifestation Determination Review
Invisible Disabilities
New Mexico State Standards for Special Education (?)
New Mexico Rights and Responsibities Rules for Enforcing Conduct (Discipline) (?)
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) Federal Regulations
Nichcy IDEA 97 Amendments Summary (?)
Related Services
Special Education Advocacy Tip Sheets
Title IX Of The Education Amendments Of 1972 Albuquerque Public Schools Policy on Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation

Disability Rights New Mexico

3916 Juan Tabo Blvd., NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Office:  (505) 256-3100
Fax: (505) 256-3184

The Disability Rights New Mexico’s office is in the James Jackson Center for Disability Rights building. The Center is just east of the traffic light intersection of Juan Tabo Blvd., NE, and Juan Tabo Place, NE, between Comanche and Montgomery.

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