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Transfers: SHOULD WE TRANSFER BACK TO ORIGINAL SMALL SCHOOL

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Claudia:  My 8th grader is in the school district of a smaller, country public school. She went there 2 yrs and begged to move to a bigger school, with many Continue Reading →

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Tests and Assessments: WANT SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES, BUT TESTING DELAYED

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Christina: My son just started preschool this year and asked for an ard meeting as soon as school started. he is four years old but he cannot understand or express Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged T | 1 Comment ↓

Paraprofessionals: CAN SCHOOL USE PARA FOR DIRECTION INSTRUCTION IN MY CLASS?

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Kelli:  Can a para-professional be used to teach direct instruction of new content/topic in a SPED developmental preschool classroom with the certified SPED teacher present? My district received a grant Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged P | 1 Comment ↓

Caselaw: FRY V. NAPOLEON – STATE OR FEDERAL CASE?

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Isabel:  Is Fry v. Napoleon Comm. School District is this a federal or state case?

Posted in ADA, Advocacy, Cases, Discrimination / Section 504 / ADAA, Health & Medical Issues, Legal Decisions, Legal News, Question, Section 504 | Tagged C | 1 Comment ↓

Inclusion: DOES STATE OR FEDERAL LAW TAKE PRECEDENCE ON INCLUSION ISSUES?

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Barbara:  1- what is meant by state laws, that if the whole state, or that of educational districts? 2-if the school fails to provide a certified inclusion therapist to accompany Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 1 Comment ↓

Section 504: ACCOMMODATIONS BEING ABUSED IN PRIVATE SCHOOL?

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Alice:  Im a math teacher in a private high school. My Principal informed us that a student was diagnosed with a psychiatric disability which meant she would be accommodated for Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 1 Comment ↓

Absences: UNEXCUSED ABSENCES FOR 504 MENTAL HEALTH APPOINTMENTS – DISCRIMINATION?

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Karen:  My question is can I have that my daughter be given excused absences for attending her psychiatric appointments? My superintendent and high school principal say they are unexcused and Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 1 Comment ↓

Dyslexia: SCHOOL FORGOT MY SON IS DYSLEXIC

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 1 Comment ↓

Stephanie:  The special education dep. in the public school my son attends forgot he is dyslexic. We have always had a advocate with us for meeting and have shared neurological Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged D | 1 Comment ↓

Services / Terminating: REVOCATION BY PARENT

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Nancy:  When a student and parents wish to revoke special education services, are they able to obtain them again in the future? If so, how long? If so, what is Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 3 Comments ↓

Aides: ALL SPECIAL ED STUDENTS BEING GROUPED IN ONE CLASSROOM BECAUSE ONE CHILD HAS A PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Posted on 08/12/2019 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Courtney: My child has medical and educational needs that has afforded him “support for 7.5 hours of the school day”. That is the whole day and that is the wording Continue Reading →

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