In This Issue ...
Circulation: 94,695
ISSN: 1538-320
March 25, 2014 |
You have the right to be a full participant in the IEP process.
- You have a right to submit information about your child.
- You have a right to disagree with decisions made about your child.
- You have a right to due process to dispute these decisions.
You don't have to be an expert on the law to write a written opinion for the IEP Team.
In this issue of the Special Ed Advocate you will find out how to create your own record of what happened (or didn't happen) at the IEP meeting. Learn the steps to writing a Written Opinion.
Please don't hesitate to forward this issue to other friends, families, or colleagues.
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The Power of a Written Follow up Letter
The law gives parents POWER to use in educational decisions for your child. Don't be afraid to use it!
Write a follow-up letter to document disagreements, procedural errors, untruths, misstatements at the IEP meeting.
Your follow-up letter is more important than the notes you keep.
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