Not exact matches
This idea was reinforced by this spring's
special election for the 9th Senate District,
which has an overwhelming Democratic
enrollment edge and was won repeatedly by Republican Dean Skelos.
Democrats do not expect Republicans will post a similar slam dunk in Nassau County
special election for Skelos's seat,
which has a majority Democratic
enrollment.
The Democratic endorsement should have sealed the deal for the
special election, given the party's 2 to 1
enrollment advantage in the 145th district,
which includes South Buffalo, West Seneca, Orchard Park and a portion of Lackawanna.
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special which is a $ 50 discount off
enrollment.
Choices for parents who think their kids might benefit from a
special program at a school in a nearby school district: In California, some school districts where
enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law,
which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents want.
Winters notes that the
special education gap in kindergarten is much smaller in Denver than in New York City, possibly because Denver uses a universal
enrollment system in
which charter schools participate, while in New York City families must apply to individual charter schools.
Under the formula, the base student allocation is multiplied by a weighted student
enrollment,
which includes adjustments for different grade levels, English - language learners,
special education students, and those in vocational education programs.
According to O'Neill, states like Massachusetts and Connecticut,
which are considered leaders in public education, have
special education
enrollment rates above the national average.
The National Center for
Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) released a report today, «Key Trends in
Special Education in Charter Schools: A Secondary Analysis of the Civil Rights Data Collection,»
which examines 2013 - 2014 data on
enrollment and placements of children with disabilities in the nation's charter schools.
Major areas cited in the research are declining
enrollment, higher shares of
special education students and drops in state funding —
which, the study notes, policy makers control.
The report finds that the discrepancy between traditional and charter school
special education
enrollment in California is caused by a host of structural barriers and challenges, the most important of
which, is the degree of charter school autonomy in
special education.
Based on member feedback, we provided a webinar to help our schools understand how to get access to the Charter School Expansion Act (CSEA) grant,
which is intended to address
special education
enrollment discrepancies
For example, a 2010 New York state charter school law requiring charter schools to mimic the demographics of the surrounding neighborhood — implemented to address gaps in English language learner and
special education
enrollment at charter schools — might mean, if enforced, that a school in upper Manhattan's District 6 would need to enroll a student population in
which 98 percent are eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, a commonly used measure of low - income status.64
In addition, I have excluded the data for community day, continuation and
special education centers (all of
which also have declining
enrollment)
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from
which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total
enrollment of the school and the district or districts from
which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity
which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance,
special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from
which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.
Response: HHS has issued technical guidance, including the Standard Companion Guide Version 1.5 (issued March 22, 2013),
which provides Exchanges with the information necessary to build the ability to send the reason for
Special Enrollment Periods on the enrollment tr
Enrollment Periods on the
enrollment tr
enrollment transaction.
Commenters noted concern regarding the subjectivity of defining an error of the Exchange and requested CMS outline the specific scenarios
which would warrant such a
special enrollment period.
There was also a request to amend the proposed implementation effective date for this
special enrollment period,
which was set for January 1, 2016.
Paragraph (b)(3) of this section describes the required
special enrollment period and the date by
which coverage must begin.
Be aware that Medigap plans are only guaranteed issue during the six - month window that starts the month you turn 65 (or when you enroll in Medicare Part B,
which might be after you turn 65 if you still had employer - sponsored coverage), and during limited
special enrollment periods (there's no annual open
enrollment period like there is for Medicare Advantage, Medicare D, and Original Medicare).
We recognize the potential for confusion, as coverage offered through an Exchange is offered by «a health insurance issuer in the individual market,» but this coverage is subject to the
special enrollment rule at § 155.420 (d),
which is intended to require
special enrollment periods for triggers including those listed in the exceptions in paragraph (b)(2)(i).
Response: With the exception of certain triggering events specified in § 147.104 (b)(2),
which are only relevant to
enrollment in a QHP through the Exchange, the same
special enrollment periods (also referred to as limited open
enrollment periods) apply throughout the individual market, both inside and outside of the Exchange.
They may enroll later, but only during the General
Enrollment Period (GEP)
which occurs January 1st through March 31st of every year (unless they qualify for a
Special Enrollment Period (SEP)-RRB-; and
The
special enrollment rights under this paragraph (b) apply without regard to the dates on
which an individual would otherwise be able to enroll under the plan.
Tip: If you miss the Open
Enrollment period, the birth of a child will create a «Qualifying Life Event,»
which allows a
Special Enrollment Period to be created.
Comment: We received strong support for codifying the
special enrollment period for material plan or benefit display errors at § 155.420 (d)(12) because it provides needed protections to consumers who may have been misled when deciding
which QHP to enroll in.
Other commenters suggested that the coverage of consumers who were ultimately found to be ineligible for
special enrollment periods
which they used to enroll in coverage or did not submit the necessary documentation in a timely manner should be canceled as of the date the
enrollment became effective.
In addition, we introduced a
Special Enrollment Confirmation Process under which consumers enrolling through the most common special enrollment periods are directed to provide documentation to confirm their eligibility for their special enrollment
Special Enrollment Confirmation Process under which consumers enrolling through the most common special enrollment periods are directed to provide documentation to confirm their eligibility for their special enrollme
Enrollment Confirmation Process under
which consumers enrolling through the most common
special enrollment periods are directed to provide documentation to confirm their eligibility for their special enrollment
special enrollment periods are directed to provide documentation to confirm their eligibility for their special enrollme
enrollment periods are directed to provide documentation to confirm their eligibility for their
special enrollment
special enrollmentenrollment period.
Commenters appreciated the transparency of adding these
special enrollment periods to regulation, so that consumers, regardless of the State in
which they live, have access to the same
special enrollment periods, and that all individuals involved in
enrollment assistance have a better understanding of the
special enrollment periods that are available.
The Exchange must provide
special enrollment periods consistent with this section, during
which qualified individuals may enroll in QHPs and enrollees may change QHPs.
Comment: Commenters expressed strong support for codifying the
special enrollment period for dependents of Indians in paragraph (d)(8)(ii), so that mixed status Indian families may have access to the same
special enrollment periods regardless of the State in
which they live.
We'd like to say «anytime» but you're actually limited to a 3 - month period called Open
Enrollment -
which runs from November 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017 this year - to buy it unless (you have a
special circumstance).
We propose to revise paragraphs (b)(2)(i), (b)(2)(ii), (b)(2)(iv), and add paragraphs (b)(2)(v), (b)(2)(vi), and (b)(2)(vii),
which pertain to effective dates for
special enrollment periods; to amend paragraphs (c)(2)(i) and (c)(2)(ii),
which pertain to availability and length of
special enrollment periods, and to revise paragraphs (d)(1)(ii), (d)(1)(v), (d)(2), (d)(4), and remove paragraph (d)(10),
which pertain to specific types of
special enrollment periods.
But if you experience any of these qualifying events, you'll have a
special enrollment period,
which generally lasts for 60 days (in most cases, coverage will be effective the first of the following month as long as you enroll by the 15th of the month, although there are some exceptions and a few states have later deadlines):
Get more information on confirming your
Special Enrollment Period eligibility, including
which documents you can submit
We propose to amend paragraph (d)(1)(ii)
which provides a
special enrollment period for individuals enrolled in non-calendar year individual health insurance coverage when their policy year ends in 2014.
Make sure your
enrollment is completed using a
special enrollment period and NOT the general open
enrollment period (
which would push your effective date to February 1 if you enroll in the second half of December).
And all plans had to implement a
special enrollment period — lasting at least 30 days — during
which young adults who were not already on their parents» coverage were given an opportunity to be added to the plan.
The open
enrollment and
special enrollment windows will remain unchanged,
which does make it challenging for people to wait until they're sick to enroll in individual market health insurance (employer - sponsored health insurance has long used open
enrollment periods too; people can not sign up for their employer's health plan whenever they like).
If you missed the
enrollment period for ObamaCare,
which is usually November 15 to February 15, you may still be able to enroll for health insurance if you qualify for
special enrollment.
You're eligible for a
special enrollment period because you just lost your job - based health insurance due to being laid off (note that you're eligible to get a plan in the individual market — on or off - exchange — even if you also have the option to continue your job - based insurance via COBRA.You have the full 60 - day election period to pick COBRA or an individual market plan, and you're allowed to change your mind within that 60 - day window too,
which wasn't the case prior to 2017).
Involuntary loss of coverage (
which includes losing coverage because you voluntarily quit your job) is a qualifying event, and makes you eligible for a
special enrollment period in the individual market, either in the exchange or off - exchange.
All of those bills are aimed at specific provisions of the ACA, or the ways in
which the law has been implemented via subsequent regulations (for example, HHS was tasked with establishing the specific requirements and details for
special enrollment periods, and initially opted to use the honor system rather than requiring proof of qualifying events).
Becoming a U.S. citizen or gaining lawfully - present status in the U.S. is a qualifying event,
which gives the person 60 days to enroll in a plan through the health insurance exchange (note that this is one of just a few qualifying events that does not trigger a
special enrollment period for off - exchange plans; the
special enrollment period is only available in the exchange).
And if your insurer is exiting the market at the end of 2017, you've got a
special enrollment period during
which you can pick a new plan.
In that case, you'll have access to a
special enrollment period during
which you can pick a new plan, triggered by loss of coverage,
which is a qualifying event.
You and your family may qualify for an exemption from the mandate if the employer coverage is considered «unaffordable»,
which allows you access to more coverage options and
special enrollment periods.
You and your family may be eligible for a
Special Enrollment Period (SEP), which is a time outside of open e
Enrollment Period (SEP),
which is a time outside of open
enrollmentenrollment.
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