Special Education Law and Advocacy
Jean Marie: Parent referral to School District “A” early 8/16, IEP signed by late 8/16. Decision made to send child to private school in School District “B” early 9/16. School Continue Reading →
Sara: My child (6th grade) was diagnosed with Dyslexia last year. The school district is implementing Wilson Reading System to assist in helping our child re-learn reading strategies, but this Continue Reading →
Mary: We have an attorney and an educational consultant. Attorney suggests educational consultant can not be called as expert witness in our case if we do not reach an adequate Continue Reading →
I live in Michigan. At what point in the special education process is a general education student considered a special education student? During a recent overview of the psy-evaluation results Continue Reading →
TheaterMom: who do I go to when I know that IEP goals are NOT being met? Also is it legal to remove a autistic student out of their special class Continue Reading →
Sheila: My child is a 12 grade senior, passing all classes except math. He has a IEP, hearing impaired, severe anexity with emotional depression, suicide thought,s been bullied, called mute Continue Reading →
Laura: How and when do you use stay put in an IEP vs. rejecting the omission of language in last IEP?
Elizabeth: Can a district remove accommodations from a student with a SLD when they are in honors classes? My Daughter has only been able to achieve honor roll since being Continue Reading →
Norine: If there is just a behavior goal for a student, should that be on a 504 plan or can it go on an IEP?
LeLe: Just had a revision to an Annual ARD and the campus is proposing to add two goals to three different subjects. Two personnel from the District decided it would Continue Reading →
