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Giving Up? Discontinuing Services Due to “No Improvement!”?

09/30/10
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My twin sons have autism. We have an IEP meeting tomorrow.  The boys’ Occupational Therapist/Physical therapist just called me and said that he was going to suggest to discontinue OT/PT services for the boys due to ‘no improvement’ for the past 2 years. My boy’s therapy shouldn’t be canceled because they haven’t made improvement on […]

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Termination Just Before Transition: Is this Best?

12/05/08
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I have a son in the 11th grade who has had an I.E.P since the 6th grade for ADD. He is currently doing well in a modified class. His Intervention Specialist told him that he cannot make any higher than a 2.0 grade point average in this type of class. She also suggested that he […]

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