Special Education Law and Advocacy
Pam: Deadline for Eligibility Meeting is 10/31. School scheduled meeting for 10/26 and did not give 10 day notice. Testing not complete as of 10/21. Parents requested draft copies of Continue Reading →
G: Several children in a private school have IEPs fulfilled by the local public school district. The private school’s administration has the IEP paperwork on file, and refuses to share Continue Reading →
Nikki: My kinder son was tested for LD last year and contrary to being in the “normal” range, myself(teacher), his teacher and psychologist all know there is something wrong. He Continue Reading →
Andrea: Substitute teacher placed on a long-term assignment in a classroom with a current litigious case. I feel my presence in the classroom puts me at risk legally. If the Continue Reading →
Sheila: Can LEAs prohibit Special Ed teachers with a shared racial commonality that of a suspected gifted child from serving on their GMDT?
Carmen: My child is hurt by other special needs kids. The classroom doesn’t have enough adult supervision and two of the kids are very aggressive. What should I do?
Olivia: I am special education teacher. I had an IEP where parent and advocate were present. I prepared a copy of Assessment Plan for parent to sign at IEP. Parent Continue Reading →
Dianna: I live in California and the School District is paying for my child to attend a NPS (non-public school). My child is in 4th grade and has been attending Continue Reading →
Ali: My son has had a speech IEP since 2013 but was never given any psychological testing. We requested a psychological evaluation on 9/2/15 but the school psychologist stated that Continue Reading →
Alicia: We homeschool. My daughter was tested in the public system last week and is dyslexic. Is the public system in Texas required to provide services to her? Daily tutoring Continue Reading →
