Special Education Law and Advocacy
Erin: Our school administrator and then the sped. director for the town did not provide us with our child’s records (4 years of testing data we didn’t even know they Continue Reading →
Kellie: At the end of my daughter’s senior year she will have earned the required amount of credits to graduate. She will not, however, have mastered her IEP/transition goals. We Continue Reading →
RIchelle: My daughter has chronic migraines, and frequently has had to leave school or has missed entire days because of her migraines. We have tried several different methods of controlling Continue Reading →
Dawn: If a student has been suspended 10 days, has had a manifestation meeting, and the behaviors were determined to be a manifestation of his disability, does he need to Continue Reading →
Gena: If a student leaves a classroom and walks home, is the teacher liable for not immediately noticing that the child left?
Andrea: If House Bill 610 passes and private schools start receiving federal money – will they have to comply with IDEA that requires any school that receives federal money to Continue Reading →
Amy: Our district has a contract with a BCBA to provide services in a self-contained class within the district. They aren’t listed anywhere on the IEP or in the BIP, Continue Reading →
Maria: My daughter was a cheerleader through middle school, can she be excluded from participating in high school cheer saying that is not qualified for HS cheerleading?
Jessica: My son has ED and autism disabilities. He is in third grade (regular school). We are close to moving him to another school with services he needs and waiting Continue Reading →
Jennifer: Can a charter school deny admission to a child with an IEP? On their application it has an area to check whether they have a 504 or IEP. I Continue Reading →
