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Visual Impairment: VISUAL IMPAIRMENT ELIGIBILITY

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Sharon:  When a student is suspected of having a visual impairment and has been referred for assessment is there a requirement for an eye examination by a qualified medical professional Continue Reading →

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Services: CHANGING SERVICES WITHOUT AN ARD MEETING

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Mary:  Can a school change the structure of a classroom from a coteach to a regular ed without an ARD? I have a 13 year old who is in all Continue Reading →

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Transportation: UNILATERAL DECISION – NO EC CHILDREN RECEIVE TRANSPORTATION

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Andrea:  I have combed through the law and cannot find anywhere where a loophole could possibly allow a school district to make a decision that all EC children do not Continue Reading →

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Transfers: IEP IMPLEMENTATION (OR NOT) WHEN CHANGING ONLINE SCHOOLS

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John:  I have recently taken my child from one online school based learning to another online school based learning. My child has Autism and has an IEP that address his Continue Reading →

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Toileting: TOILETING NEEDS FOR FEMALE DS 1ST GRADE GIRL BY MALE AIDE

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RIcardo:  The district told us that they cannot discriminate on who they hire and such if they can only find a male aide, and if they cannot find a female Continue Reading →

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Services: RESOURCE LESS THAN 20%

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Pat: Is the resource room <20% setting mean that the special education teacher goes into the general education classroom to help my child and only pull her a couple times Continue Reading →

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Placement: HIGH PERCENT OF SPED STUDENTS IN INDEPENDENT STUDY PROGRAM

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Mari:  My school district regularly places special education students in the alternative education independent study school. If the parents complain and threaten to pull their child, they offer it as Continue Reading →

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Placement: SCHOOL SAYS CAN’T “DUAL ENROLL” STUDENT IN CI CLASS AND SOME INCLUSION IN GENERAL ED

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Tami:  My son has Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, yet functions well (IQ of 73). His placement is in a high school classroom for students with cognitive impairments. He sees Continue Reading →

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Accommodations on Tests: NON-STATE TEST ACCOMMODATIONS IN IEP DENIED BY PRINCIPAL

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Ms. Math: Hi! I’m a middle school math teacher. In a recent staff meeting, our Sp Ed director was reviewing what accommodations each of our students receive. One of our Continue Reading →

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Section 504: WHO IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND A 504 MEETING?

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Tom:  Who is required to attend a 504 Meeting?

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