Documentation: CAN I REQUEST WRITTEN DISTRICT POLICY?
Mary: My son has received ERMHS after school for over 4 years. District says policy is and always has been services are only during school hours. Asking for written Policies Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Community
Occupational Therapy (OT): OT SERVICES
Rachael: If a school says they don’t have a speech therapist or an OT that comes out to the school can they insist services be accessed outside of school but Continue Reading →
College / Continuing Ed: REDUCED COURSE LOAD AND FINANCIAL AID IN COLLEGE
Kathy: I have a child who is in her first semester of college. She had a 504 plan and an EEP in high school. Her university’s Student Disabilities Office has Continue Reading →
LRE: PUSH IN
C: My dtr is in first grade. She has autism and ADHD. Completed K in mainstream and did well with her 1:1 para support for focus etc. Now we go Continue Reading →
Private Placement: IEP SERVICES FOR STUDENTS VOLUNTARILY IN PRIVATE SCHOOL
Fay: Is a school district required to write and fulfill IEP services for children who voluntarily enroll in private school? If yes… the child lives in School District A, and Continue Reading →
IEPs: PARENT LIABLE FOR NOT FOLLOWING IEP?
Martha: Can a parent be held liable for not following an IEP they agreed to?
Consent: PLACEMENT IN DIFFERENT SCHOOL SAME DISTRICT WITHOUT PARENT CONSENT
Barb: I have an 8 year boy with Down Syndrome. Immediately after his IEP meeting I was told the school wanted to put him in a different school, but same Continue Reading →
IEPs: ACCEPTING PART OF IEP, NOT ALL
Damali: Am I allowed to only accept a portion of the IEP? We have been meeting with a school OT weekly and a RSP teacher weekly. I would like to Continue Reading →
Placement: ADMINISTRATIVE CONVENIENCE OR BEST INTEREST OF CHILD?
Sherry: Is it appropriate to place a low incidence disability student in a non grade appropriate regular education setting based on administrative convenience. For example – a third grade student Continue Reading →
College / Continuing Ed: NEED CONTINUING ED FOR 19 YR OLD WITH ASPERGERS
Rebecca: My grandson has adhd bi polar and was told he has hi functioning aspergers. He is now 19 finished high school and wants to learn to be a mechanic Continue Reading →
