Live Blogging from the Institute of Special Education Advocacy – Please Join Us!

Wrightslaw is live blogging from the Institute of Special Education Advocacy (ISEA) all week. We hope you will join us! Day 1    Day 2 & 3     Day 4    Continue Reading →

Can We Include a Health Care Plan in My Child’s IEP?

My 7th grade daughter is in an advanced academic program. The proposed IEP accommodations allow her to turn in homework late, with a penalty. We are transition planning for college Continue Reading →

The School was Supposed to Test my Daughter for LD

The school district was supposed to test my daughter for giftedness and/or learning disabilities when we moved two years ago.  I just found out they never did. She is experiencing Continue Reading →

Better Prepared Teachers Lessen the Impact of Reading Difficulties

The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is conducting reviews of university-based teacher training programs in reading using the criteria set in the IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards. This is good news! Continue Reading →