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Dyslexia: DO DYSLEXIC STUDENTS HAVE TO HAVE A 504 INSTEAD OF AN IEP

Posted on 08/12/2016 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Samantha:  My 2 oldest daughters are 8 and 10. They are Dyslexic. They have current IEPs in Nebraska where they were extensively tested about 10 months ago. We moved to Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged D | 3 Comments ↓

LRE: PUBLIC SCHOOL CREATED FOR SPED KIDS WITH BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS

Posted on 08/10/2016 by Community — 4 Comments ↓

Jennifer B: This county has a school that was developed specifically for special needs children with behavioral issues. All children in this school have IEP’s. If the child’s school deems Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged L | 4 Comments ↓

Transition: TRANSITION IN ANOTHER DISTRICT?

Posted on 08/10/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

MIssy:  Help! we really want our daughter out of our school district when she turns 18 in January. They have done nothing but harm to her. Is it possible to Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged T | 2 Comments ↓

IEPs: INCIDENT WITNESSED ON BUS ADDED TO MY CHILD’S IEP

Posted on 08/10/2016 by Community — 5 Comments ↓

Missy:  My daughter was traumatized by another student that took her clothes off and made suggestive dance moves. This is recorded on the bus recorder. The bus driver never saw Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged I | 5 Comments ↓

Private Placement: WHO PAYS FOR PARAEDUCATOR SUPPORT?

Posted on 08/10/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Pat:  When district agrees to alternate placement in private school, who pays for paraeducator?

Posted in Question | Tagged P | 2 Comments ↓

Related Services: CAN WE PAY OUT OF POCKET FOR SERVICES TO KEEP THE SAME PROVIDER?

Posted on 08/09/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Jesse:  We have an IEP in the state of California. My daughter has NF1 which causes some emotional and developmental issues. It is very hard for her to get to Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged R | 2 Comments ↓

Eligibility: SCHOOL SAYS NO IEP BECAUSE SON IS PASSING

Posted on 08/08/2016 by Community — 4 Comments ↓

Teri:  how do I get my school to test my son for IEP. He has ADHD and probably sensory needs. I have asked for two years to get an IEP Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged E | 4 Comments ↓

Service Dogs: FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR SERVICE DOGS IN SCHOOL

Posted on 08/08/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Chris: Has there been any federal regulations/laws designed for school staff to be able to handle a dog in school? Would I need to get a 3rd party person to Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 2 Comments ↓

Tests / State Tests: STATE TEST IN MS

Posted on 08/08/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Robbin:  My daughter is a senior this year. She failed her U.S.history test . She has a IEP ACCOMMODATION for dyslexia /reading comprehension disabilities. She is on the regular diploma. Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged T | 2 Comments ↓

Retention: MY CHILD NEEDS TO BE HELD BACK

Posted on 08/04/2016 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Lisa:  My child missed almost half a year of school due to a surgery and recovery. He has regressed and I want to have him repeat the grade. What are Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged R | 3 Comments ↓

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