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IDEA: DO SPECIAL ED LAWS APPLY TO A CHURCH DISABILITY PROGRAM?

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

Wendy:  I was the volunteer director of a church special needs ministry. I have left that church to help other churches…and since I left they are doing some things differently Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 1 Comment ↓

Speech: REDO NECESSARY FOR S / L ASSESSMENT?

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

Monica:  I am a speech -language Pathologist in an upstate NY public school. I began an SL assessment on a student to determine initial eligibility for CSE referral in mid Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 1 Comment ↓

Eligibility: SCHOOL SAYS NO MONEY FOR SERVICES, WE MUST PAY FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL

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

Lexy:  My child has autism and has been receiving special education services through our school district since pre-k. I was told at the end of her 5th grade school year Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 1 Comment ↓

Dyslexia: LEFT OUT OF GIFTED PROGRAMS FOR BEING DYSLEXIC?

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

S:  My moderately dyslexic 10 year old son was turned down again this year for the QUEST and EAST programs. I really feel like it’s because he is “too much Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged D | 2 Comments ↓

Eligibility: FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME DISORDER (FAS) (FAE)

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

Doreen:  We have a 7 yr old with FAS who tested at 108 IQ, no expressive or receptive errors in testing and so I was told did not qualify for Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 1 Comment ↓

Self-Advocacy: SON REFUSING IEP OR HELP

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

McKayla:  My son was placed on an IEP in first grade after being diagnosed with Auditory Processing Disorder by his school psychologist in CA. We moved to AZ in 4th Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 1 Comment ↓

Privacy / Confidentiality: FERPA AND TEACHERS GETTING DISCIPLINE NOTIFICATIONS

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Mack:  We have a program called “Educators Handbook” that we use for discipline at our school. Is there anything illegal (from a FERPA or HIPPA standpoint) about teachers getting discipline Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged P | 1 Comment ↓

Occupational Therapy (OT): OT REFUSING TO COMMUNICATE THERAPY SESSION DETAILS

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Phillip:  Issue about documentation and the right of a parent to know what their child is receiving in OT, a child who can not talk. The only communication we have Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged O | 3 Comments ↓

IEPs: PULLOUT FOR IEPs

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Nwilson: Is it ok for a child to be pulled out by a special ed aide from a CORE class to work on IEPs? I don’t understand this. I’m being Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 1 Comment ↓

Placement: SCHOOL WANTS TO TRANSFER TWINS TO ANOTHER SCHOOL

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Ann:  My autistic twins just started at their home school. They are 10, in the special ed classroom. I was informed that the school wants to take them out of Continue Reading →

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