Special Education Law and Advocacy
Lucila: My son was diagnosed this summer with autism. He had an IEP before, first for speech then for executive functions and ADD. I requested the IEP through the district Continue Reading →
Kerry: Son’s IEP states he’s to use district issued IPAD due to dysgraphia. It has an otter box as son is known to throw it when angry. One HS teacher Continue Reading →
Katherine: We transferred to a new school in a different state. My child made a sports team. We were told recently that my child can not compete in this high Continue Reading →
Shelly: My daughter had transportation last year as part of a developmental disability IEP. She aged out of dev disability, and it took 4 administrative hearings and outside evaluation to Continue Reading →
Sarah: Is a service provider required to make up a session if the student is absent?
Glenn: If a student refuses a 504 accommodation in the classroom, can that student still have access to that accommodation during state testing? Thank you Can a student receive “read Continue Reading →
Stephanie: I am considering relocating to a new state and wondered if it were legal for the new school district to not adhere to my son’s current IEP? The special Continue Reading →
Zonna: My daughter is currently a sophomore in high school. Her Freshman year she was unable to finish her end of course exam in English. She needed to guess the Continue Reading →
Becky: Can a school district completely do away with a home bound program altogether. I support children with severe disabilities and very high medical needs and the district wants to Continue Reading →
Heather: I was wondering if schools can repeat the same evaluation within a year of each other. I was told no but I cannot find any literature to state it. Continue Reading →
