Special Education Law and Advocacy
IDEA Money Watch tracks the $13 billion in annual federal funds provided to states and local school districts for special education. http://ideamoneywatch.com/main/ IDEA Money Watch is a project of The Continue Reading →
What should I do when the school says: Dyslexia is not covered under the law. Assume your best Ms. Manners / Columbo demeanor while you ask the school to help Continue Reading →
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“Schools are mixing up terminology these days (see The Terminology Game). I believe they are doing this on purpose to confuse parents and prevent them from exerting their legal rights. Continue Reading →
I am a special education teacher with some specific questions to protect my students. I have a meeting with a supervisor to discuss this and I want to know what Continue Reading →
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Update: March 19, 2018 from the Texas Tribune. “The TEA released the 42-page draft strategic plan Monday, a couple of months after a 15-month federal investigation concluded Texas had not Continue Reading →
Without a doubt, if you have a child with an IEP under IDEA, you and the school team have already played… The Terminology Game “One of my pet peeves in Continue Reading →
I have students with special needs who are fully included in my classroom. Every year, the school tells me that I cannot have access to a student’s IEP – only Continue Reading →
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