Although our son is blind and autistic, physically he is able and he is compliant. The school agreed to APE on his IEP – but only 30 minutes a week. The general ed kids get three 45 minutes sessions of PE a week. Shouldn’t he get the same amount as the gen ed kids? I’m […]
Tags: 5 W's + H + E · Adapted Physical Education · APE · autism · Blindness · IEPs · PE · physical education
“My 11 year-old daughter is blind and language impaired. She has been in a public school for the blind. As part of her triennial re-evaluation, the team insists on doing IQ testing. I refused as these tests are not designed for the blind. The school is threatening me with due process.” Before we can give […]
Tags: Accommodations · Blindness · due process · Evaluations · Language Impaired