Alert! Wrightslaw Legal Requirements of IEPs

NEW! Wrightslaw WebEx Training Series CD-ROM

Legal Requirements of IEPs

Do you have questions about IEPs? You aren't alone!

When Congress reauthorized IDEA 2004, they made many changes to the legal requirements for IEPs. To be an effective advocate and member of your child's IEP team, you must learn about your rights and responsibilities.

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Legal Requirements of IEPs

In the new Wrightslaw WebEx training program, Legal Requirements for IEPs, Pete Wright teaches you about these new requirements. You will get answers to questions like these:

how to determine present levels of academic
achievement and functional performance
what must be included in the statement of measurable
academic and functional goals
how the child's progress will be measured
how to enable children with disabilities to progress
in the general curriculum
what must be included in the statement of special education
and related services
when program modifications and supports for school
personnel must be provided
how to provide appropriate accommodations that measure
academic achievement and functional performance
when age appropriate transition assessments must
be completed
how to develop appropriate measurable post-secondary goals
when schools must provide parents with periodic reports
about their child's progress toward the annual IEP goals
how and when to review and revise IEPs
who must attend IEP meetings; when IEP team members
can be excused
when IEPs must be in effect
how to deal with children who transfer
what special factors must be considered
and much more

In this 1.5 hour program, Pete Wright will teach you about the bell curve, mean, and standard deviations. You'll learn how to draw the bell curve and how to use your child's test scores to create powerful progress graphs. Pete will also teach you about standard scores, percentile ranks, subtest scores, composite or cluster scores, and subtest scatter.

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CD-ROM: After purchasing the program from the Wrightslaw Store or by mailing or faxing the Order form, the CD-ROM will be mailed to you.

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Required Coursebook

The Legal Requirements of IEPs CD-ROM uses Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd. Edition as the required coursebook. You need this book for the course. As Pete explains specific concepts, he will have you make margin notes in your book so you can find important information more easily.

If you do not already have a copy of the coursebook, Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd. Edition, you can purchase it in the Wrightslaw Store.

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Pete and Pam Wright
Wrightslaw &
Harbor House Law Press, Inc.