Occupational Therapy (OT): HOW DO I REPLACE BAD THERAPIST?
Leslie: We have an IEP and we have Occupational Therapy services defined. The single therapist the school uses is incompetent and often does not show up. How can I get Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Question
Interpreters: INTERPRETERS FOR LEP PARENTS
Deedee: I work with families who are Limited English Proficient, and need interpreters for their IEP meetings. The quality of these interpreters widely varies. The Civil Rights act prohibits discrimination Continue Reading →
Dyslexia: TEACHER SAYS RTI, NO IEP FOR DYSLEXIA
Jess: Hi, my son is starting the 5th grade and was diagnosed with dyslexia over the summer. I went to the school and gave the title 1 teacher all the Continue Reading →
Placement: DEFINITION – IS SCHOOL COVERING UP UNILATERAL DECISION?
T.W.: Hi, My 12 year old daughter just started 6th grade. She has an IEP and was given a schedule that required all kids with IEP’s to have Academic Success Continue Reading →
Special Ed: HIGH SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION RIGHTS
Elva: Im so confused. My daughter just started high school and I’m just baffled by what is going on. She has not gotten any homework in almost 3 weeks and Continue Reading →
Related Services: TEACHER PENALIZING STUDENT FOR PULL-OUT SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
Cat: I’m an SLP who recently began working in the state of California. I’m working in a junior high school. I have several students who receive curriculum support, but spend Continue Reading →
LRE: SCHOOL CHANGES PLACEMENT AFTER ARD AGREEMENT
Barbara: I have a child that is a senior and only needs 2 credits to graduate. I have put her in a classroom where she is doing her classes online Continue Reading →
Special Ed: IS EVERY CHILD WITH AN IEP “SPECIAL ED”?
Dorothy: Is every child with an IEP considered a “Special Education” Student?
Class Ratios: TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIOS IN SPECIAL ED CLASSROOMS
Catherine: Our high school just reduced the number of SPED classrooms, while cutting staff, and are adding more students. What is the legal limit for the amount of students they Continue Reading →
Section 504: 504 PLANS and PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Stan: Are private schools that accept federal Title I monies required to write 504 Plans for children with disabilities? My school is willing to write an equivalent Alternate Learning Plan. Continue Reading →
