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Today, Marcie wrote, "How I wish I read your articles before today's meeting. I'm afraid I impressed the IEP team as a know-it-all parent."

"Now I realize that this impression may create problems getting my daughter the services she needs. I understand that I need to develop a different relationship with the IEP team."

"I am drafting a letter to the team leader, thanking her for her efforts on my child's behalf. I will use this letter to clarify and explain things . . . "

Do you know how to write "Letters to the Stranger"? Do you know how to ask 5 W's + H + E questions? Is your child's file organized?

Are your emotions under control? Do you understand school culture? Do you know how to negotiate?

If you are like many folks, you don't want to think about school or special education. To make August a little easier, we are having a Summer Sale!

Between July 31 and August 15, you can order the e-book (electronic) version of our Tactics & Strategy Manual for just $11.95! The Tactics & Strategy Manual teaches you to anticipate problems, manage conflict, and avoid crises.

What is an E-Book?

An e-book is an electronic or digital version of a book. The Tactics & Strategy Manual e-book is a pdf file.

The e-book version of the Manual includes the complete 140 page manual.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Emergency! Crisis! Help!
Ch. 2. From Emotions to Advocacy
Ch. 3. The Amazing Power of School Culture
Ch. 4. Understanding the Nature of Conflict
Ch. 5. Overview
Ch. 6. Assumptions
Ch. 7. Image and Presentation
Ch. 8. First Steps
Ch. 9. The Art of Writing Letters
Ch. 10. 12 Rules for Writing Great Letters
Ch. 11. The "Letter to the Stranger"
Ch. 12. School Meetings
Ch. 13. Representing the Special Education Child
Ch. 14. Anatomy of a Case
Ch. 15. Carter: U. S. District Court Decision
Ch. 16. Carter: Fourth Circuit Decision
Ch. 17: Carter: U. S. Supreme Court Decision

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After you order, you will receive a confirmation of your order by email. Within a few hours, you will receive the electronic version of the Manual by email. Save the file on your hard drive. You can open and print the manual from your hard drive. Remember where you saved it!

We posted this page to answer questions about e-books https://www.wrightslaw.com/bkstore/ebook_tips.htm

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