IEPs: STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN WRITING IEP
Michelle: Does anyone know who determines when it is appropriate to include the child with the disability in the writing of their IEP and who decides this? Can the school Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Community
Transfers: WHICH DISTRICT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FUNDING PLACEMENT?
Sarah: If a student moves to a different city and the parent does not immediately enroll them in school who is responsible for funding an out of district placement? eg Continue Reading →
Eligibility: CHILD WITH FEEDING ISSUES DOESN’T QUALIFY
Michelle: Since my daughter will not qualify for an IEP, and she is not on a feeding tube the school will not be able to provide assistance with feeding issues Continue Reading →
Retention: CAN THE SCHOOL MAKE MY CHILD REPEAT 2ND GRADE?
Nyla: By law, can the school make my children repeat 2nd grade again? I’ve been looking and researching and see that retention begins in the 3rd grade. There isn’t a Continue Reading →
Transportation: FAILURE TO NOTIFY
Kathryn: I am the custodian of my grandson Aidan who attends an IU-13 class in another school district. Today after school his bus never arrived. After waiting a half hour Continue Reading →
Twice-exceptional: NEED RESOURCES FOR 2e ADULTS
Ruth: I am only just realizing that I am 2e, and am looking for community, information, and support in school/career. I am not a young adult. Thank you
Evaluations: REQUIRED RESPONSE TIME FOR EVALUATION FOR DYSLEXIA
Darek: Hello, I would like to know if there is a required response time when administration agrees to an evaluation. It has been 4 mos. and they have yet to Continue Reading →
Preschool: WHAT DEFINES PRESCHOOL vs. SCHOOL AGE?
Tammy: My child is 6 years old attends a private school. They evaluated her prior to school starting and determined she did not meet their kindergarten requirements. Started her in Continue Reading →
Tests and Assessments / IQ: DAUGHTER’S IQ DROPPED
Rina: I am getting concerned. My daughter is currently in a private special education school, paid by my school district, a 12:1:4. She is currently in the 2nd grade and Continue Reading →
Stay Put: WILL I LOSE ELIGIBILITY IF I CHANGE PLACEMENT?
LLdi: I am fighting for a Private day School for my son, who has an IEP. He is punished, injured in this school, grade not above expectation anymore, but they Continue Reading →
