Services / Terminating: IEP REFUSAL – Ohio
Shannon: my son had an IEP for the last 2 years. They terminated it in may stating he didnt need it bc he was doing so well. They knew I Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Community
Transportation: BUS DROP OFF RESPONSIBILITIES
May: My son (18) is still in HS as a post grad. Recently, bus is dropping him off at home and immediately driving off whether or not our garage is Continue Reading →
Reading: HOW DO I GET WILSON FOR MY DYSLEXIC CHILD WITH AN IEP
Hollie: My son is diagnosed dyslexic 4th grade student with dysgraphia reading on a 2nd grade level with 5% word decoding skills. He had Fundations for a year and improved Continue Reading →
Behavior: VIOLENT BEHAVIOR
richard: when an EC child bites, kicks, scratches, gouges with fingernails, what rights does our child have vs the rights of the offending child? what role in the school hierarchy Continue Reading →
Documentation: FOIA REQUESTS FOR SCHOOL COMMUNICATION
Cory: We are beginning the appeals process again. Am I entitled to written communications between school officials on my daughter’s issue? Realizing laws will vary from state to state but Continue Reading →
Services: SCHOOL SAYS NO MONEY FOR SERVICES ON IEP
Julie: My son is in 7th grade. His IEP says that he would benefit from being placed at an instructional level of 4th grade in the area of math. He Continue Reading →
LRE: FINING SCHOOLS FOR NON-COMPLIANCE WITH LRE MANDATE
Irene: Is it legal for states to mandate the percentage of students with an LRE of 50 and to make school districts pay if they have too high of a Continue Reading →
Placement: FORCED PLACEMENT WITHOUT FBA OR ATTEMPTED SUPPORTS
Kathleen: My son has ADHD, ASD, DMDD, ODD, HCD and a Mood Disorder NOS. His behaviors at school have become manic at times. I have requested a one on one Continue Reading →
IEPs: AMENDING THE IEP
CornelS: The district insisted my preschool son be in a contained class, I fought for inclusion and they agreed with a stipulation to review in 30 days and amend the Continue Reading →
Grades: NOT GRADING WORK, INFORMAL ASSESSMENT
Eva: I have never encountered this…. We met as an IEP team and decided to hold a student back in the 8th grade pending an independent assessment. The child’s placement Continue Reading →
