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Evaluations: SCHOOL FAILS TO COMPLETE REQUESTED EVAL FOR MUSIC THERAPY

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

MJ:  In the spring I had requested our school district to complete a music therapy evaluation for our son. They have not completed this process and the number of days Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 2 Comments ↓

College Boards: WHAT STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES REQUIRED FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR ACCOMMODATIONS?

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Milo:  What specific psychological test standardized scores must be below average for eligibility for ADA extra test-taking accommodations for the College Board. My child is gifted with ADHD inattentive type Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged C | 1 Comment ↓

Gifted: LEFT OUT OF GIFTED CLASSES

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

LeAnn:  My son has been in gifted classes since 2nd grade. At the end of 5th grade and EP was created for the transition to middle school. the EP specifically Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged G | 1 Comment ↓

Compensatory Ed: COMPENSATORY SERVICES DURING SCHOOL HOURS

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Cher:  My son received partial compensatory services over summer at a LMB center. Now that school has started we would like to continue those services. Can I pull my son Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged C | 1 Comment ↓

Transportation: SCHOOL REFUSES IEP TRANSPORTATION TO AFTER-SCHOOL CARE PROVIDER

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Stella:  My son is completely blind and has curb to curb transportation in his IEP. I have requested that he be dropped off at his after-school care provider’s house every Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged T | 3 Comments ↓

College / Continuing Ed: STUDENT TEACHING STATE TESTING FOR LD STUDENT

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Colleen:  Our Adult LD child hasn’t been able to pass the Illinois state exam to allow him to student teach, which would allow him to finish his special Ed graduate Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged C | 1 Comment ↓

Section 504: SCHOOL REFUSING OT REIMBURSEMENT STATED IN 504 PLAN

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Cindy:  My son has a 504 plan and received OT services. I agreed to pay out of pocket, put it through my insurance and then the district agreed to pay Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 1 Comment ↓

Occupational Therapy (OT): SENSORY PROCESSING OT WHEN MOVING FROM IFSP TO IEP

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Dana:  At 16 mo my son was assessed with sensory processing disorder and speech delay. He was given center based OT for SPD and home based speech therapy. The SPD Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged O | 1 Comment ↓

Diplomas: SCHOOL PUTTING MY SON ON DIPLOMA TRACK WITH AN FMD SPECIAL ED TEACHER

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Teresa:  At the first of the school year, the school tried to aggressively push us to put my son on the alternate assessment path. We used a letter with statutes Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged D | 1 Comment ↓

Autism: HOW DO I GET A SCRIBE

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Rachel:  How do I get a scribe for autistic child?

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 1 Comment ↓

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