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IEP Meeting: TEACHER ATTENDANCE AT IEP FOR FORMER STUDENT

Posted on 10/06/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Andrea:  I teach in California. Am I required to attend an IEP for a student I had last school year? The student has moved to another school, however, the parents Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 2 Comments ↓

Bullying: BULLY IN SPECIAL ED CLASSROOM AND VIOLENCE

Posted on 10/05/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Sandy: What can be done, if anything, about a boy with down syndrome who cannot talk only screams, and goes all day intimidating other students in the class, on the Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged B | 2 Comments ↓

Evaluations: SCHOOL SAYS 10TH GRADE AUTISTIC SON NOT ELIGIBLE FOR TESTING

Posted on 10/03/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Ann:  My 10th grade autistic son has struggled in school his entire life. He is now in public school and falling farther and farther behind. I have spoken with the Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 2 Comments ↓

Behavior: SCHOOLS SAYS BEHAVIORS REQUIRE NEW PLACEMENT, DOING NOTHING ELSE

Posted on 10/03/2016 by Community — 4 Comments ↓

Derrick: Our son has bipolar disorder and RAD and experienced severe abuse prior to adoption. He has an IEP for behavior, but is incredibly intelligent. The district wants to move Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged B | 4 Comments ↓

Behavior: SCHOOL REFUSAL

Posted on 10/03/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Noelle: My daughter is in 11th grade by age. She is in her fourth school placement in four years. She started in regular high school special ed, went to day Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged B | 2 Comments ↓

Behavior Plan: BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION PLAN NOT FOLLOWED

Posted on 09/30/2016 by Community — 5 Comments ↓

Melissa:  If the school does not follow the BIP, train the staff that is in contact with he student, and focuses on punching the student, what can I do? Also Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged B | 5 Comments ↓

Goals: ADDING ACADEMIC GOALS TO EXISTING SPEECH IEP

Posted on 09/30/2016 by Community — 4 Comments ↓

Dee: Is it legal to add academic goals to an existing Speech IEP through an amendment & IEP meeting with the team without first testing the child? Our district is Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged G | 4 Comments ↓

IEP Meeting: IEP ONLY BEING HELD AFTERSCHOOL

Posted on 09/30/2016 by Community — 17 Comments ↓

Cindy:  Can a school district restrict IEP’s to after school only? I am having IEP meetings for both my daughters and want them back to back so I don’t miss Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 17 Comments ↓

IEP Compliance: SCHOOL NOT COMPLIANT WITH IEP

Posted on 09/30/2016 by Community — 4 Comments ↓

Penny:  My son’s school is in non compliance of his IEP. Where do I get the help I need?

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 4 Comments ↓

Evaluations: TEST COPIES

Posted on 09/30/2016 by Community — 8 Comments ↓

Gustavo:  Hi My 9 year old boy was re-evaluated recently, while getting ready for the IEP meeting. We requested copy of the Test that were provided to him for this Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 8 Comments ↓

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