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Should We Sue the School? I Don’t Know What Else to Do!

12/16/10
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We are having a dispute with the school about placement in the least restrictive environment.  The school keeps denying our requests.  Should we threaten to sue them? First – NO threats. I never say anything in an IEP meeting that I am not prepared to do. You should never say anything that you cannot “back […]

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How Can an IEP Team Work Together if Key Players Won’t “Play”?

05/23/08
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Have you ever attended an IEP meeting that began well, but suddenly turned to complete chaos? My child’s long awaited meeting to determine eligibility went from fantastic to horrible in 5 seconds flat! Although my husband and I signed the evaluation consent forms in October, it wasn’t until May that the team met to review […]

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