Eligibility: DENIED INITIAL ELIGIBILITY, ARTICULATION NOT SEVERE ENOUGH
Stephanie: My son is one month shy of five years of age. He meets the eligibility criteria under the state’s ed code where we live. The school says his errors Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Question
Consent: WHO HAS IEP SAY, PARENTS OR FOSTER PARENT
Cath: Helping a family, but I have received two different answers. Who does the school need to get permission from for IEP, denial of services, etc…parents whose rights are not Continue Reading →
Transportation: BUS SERVICE FOR MY AGGRESSIVE SON, IDD, AUTISM AND MI
Aimee: My son has been riding the bus since he was 5. He has become verbally aggressive towards the driver and aid, and sadly with the other students. He has Continue Reading →
Unique Needs: SCHOOL SAYS NEEDS EXCEED RESOURCES AVAILABLE IN REGULAR EDUCATION ROOM
Kimberly: Our son has a reading and writing disability. He is mainstreamed in a private school with support and will be transitioning to our public high school. The public school Continue Reading →
IEP Team: EX BRINGING NEW PARTNER TO IEP
Kimberly: My son has an IEP coming up and my ex husband has requested to bring his new partner to the IEP. I do not believe it is necessary for Continue Reading →
IEPs: ANNUAL DATE BASIS
Margie: Is an annual IEP based on the date it was signed or what’s indicated on the IEP?
Parent Rights: ARE PARENTS REQUIRED TO SIT IN SPECIAL ED CLASSROOM?
Lisa: Can the public school system in NYC demand a parent sit with their child for a few days or they can’t return to school?
Consent: CAN A TEACHER “PRESENT” STUDENT TO INTERVENTION TEAM WHEN PARENT OBJECTS?
Kae: My daughter’s teacher brought up at the last School conference of the year that she wanted to present her to their Student intervention team. My husband and I said Continue Reading →
Placement: FORCED FROM HOMESCHOOL TO RESIDENTIAL CENTER
Jason: Can a school district force a special needs student who is in a homeschool program to transition into a residential center for educational purposes?
Complaints: TITLE 1 FUNDS FOR PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT SCHOOL STUDENTS
Linda: We have discovered that our school district is receiving Title 1 funds in the millions but has not made the funds for tutoring or transportation to a non Program Continue Reading →
