In addition to meeting federal standards special education must meet state standards. Clyde K. v. Puyallup School District 35 F. 3d. Go to Reauthorization of IDEA Procedural Safeguards Due Process Requirements LEAs must establish and maintain procedures to assure that children with disabilities an their parents are guaranteed procedural safeguards with respect to the provision of a free appropriate public education. Students with disabilities can not be expelled.
Schools have to expel a student who brings a gun for a year.
Students with disabilities who bring a gun can be put in an alternative placement for 45 days. Students remain in the alternative placement during due process by parents.