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IEP Termination: SCHOOL WANTS TO TAKE AWAY IEP SINCE CHILD HAS GREAT GRADES

Posted on 10/07/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Roxanne: My son is in 10th grade. IEP since first grade. Never re-evaluated as he was doing great and we were happy with his IEP and accommodations. His IEP was Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 1 Comment ↓

Evaluations: ILLEGAL ETR COMPLIANCE

Posted on 10/07/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Teresa:  My principal is in charge of Initial Evaluations. He did an initial ETR on a 6th grade student completely incorrectly (no assessment/observations included, only him, the parent and the Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 1 Comment ↓

Autism: SCHOOL WORK WELL BELOW STUDENT’S ABILITY – WV

Posted on 10/07/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Susan: I have a client w autism who has left Texas to live in West Virginia. The school they enrolled him in has him doing work that is not where Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 1 Comment ↓

Response to Intervention (RTI): RTI VS. SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES

Posted on 10/07/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Ann:  Is this legal? Some of our Special Ed teachers are providing Tier ll Interventions to regular ed students in addition to trying to maintain a caseload of approx. 16 Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged R | 1 Comment ↓

Parent-School Relationship: SCHOOL WILL NOT RESPOND TO OUR COMMUNICATION

Posted on 10/07/2019 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Catherine:  The school staff & therapists will not respond to our emails. We were told to communicate once a week to director of special ed only and she will respond Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged P | 3 Comments ↓

Eligibility: IS THE SCHOOL REQUIRED TO INITIATE AN IEP?

Posted on 09/30/2019 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Rachel:  I must be the most ill informed parent ever, because I had never heard of an IEP until my 3yro started speech therapy. This is about my 14 year Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 3 Comments ↓

Evaluations: SCHOOL EVALUATED WITHOUT PERMISSION

Posted on 09/30/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

LC:  Last year we had a Sensory Eval completed on our child and the school’s been following a sensory diet since then. I just received home a sensory diet and Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 1 Comment ↓

Reading: SON IS 9 AND DOESN’T KNOW HOW TO READ, NO ONE WILL HELP

Posted on 09/30/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Maria:  I have a son in the 4th grade that is on medication for ADHD. he is always in trouble. they had him sign a paper that he couldn’t go Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged R | 1 Comment ↓

IEP Team: 3 YEAR RE-EVALUATION EXCUSAL OF GENERAL ED TEACHER FROM MEETING

Posted on 09/30/2019 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Laurie:  Can a general education teacher be excused from a 3 year evaluation and IEP, if the LEA and parent agree in writing for them to be excused?

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 2 Comments ↓

Transportation: AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Posted on 09/30/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Bunny:  Hi I am trying to ascertain whether the school district (in my case OPT in NYC) has to provide transportation home so my son can do an after school Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged T | 1 Comment ↓

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