Special Education Law and Advocacy
Elke: The public school that my autistic granddaughter attends won’t allow her behavior coach and psychologist into the classroom. They can only see her in the conference room during lunch.
Kris: Is it okay for a charter school to say you can only observe in the class by following their volunteer fingerprinting guidelines for their district and not give you Continue Reading →
Rachael: If a school says they don’t have a speech therapist or an OT that comes out to the school can they insist services be accessed outside of school but Continue Reading →
Kielin: I am the BCBA for my client’s home team. I have observed him in his general ed classroom several times throughout the year. He is moving to their self Continue Reading →
Robyn: I am a retired reading teacher and I work with my 8-year-old grandson who is struggling with his reading. He went to summer school in an enrichment, theme-based program Continue Reading →
Mary: My daughter is in preschool and did a self-portrait project at school. On her daily sheet home, they wrote down that she did it with the para. On the Continue Reading →
Cher: I am a new OT and have been assigned a caseload that is well over the recommended FTE hours. I am being asked to serve 9 schools in a Continue Reading →
Laurie: I would like to observe my daughters classes. The principal is showing strong resistance. Do I have the right to do this? I have my clearances.
Ron: Our nonverbal, in diapers, autistic, Down’s syndrome 13 year old, 8th grade daughter was moved to a MS closer to our house by the school, which is good. She Continue Reading →
Leslie: We have an IEP and we have Occupational Therapy services defined. The single therapist the school uses is incompetent and often does not show up. How can I get Continue Reading →
