Wrightslaw Coming to Long Island, NY!
The Elija Foundation and the Nassau Suffolk Autism Society of America welcomes Pete Wright, Esq. to Long Island, NY. This one-day Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training will be Continue Reading →
Wrightslaw Conference Coming to the Greater Boston Area on October 27th
Join Pete Wright, Esq. and The Autism Resource Center of Central Massachusetts for this 6 hour Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training. One-day special education law and advocacy programs Continue Reading →
Stuck in RTI Purgatory
The school would NOT do a multi-factored evaluation for my son who has dyslexia. During the time he was stuck in the RTI cycle, we questioned the accuracy of the Continue Reading →
Aides v. Paraprofessionals v. Highly-Qualified Teachers…
Three questions from a special education teacher are answered below with the citations from federal law. Question #1: When IDEA 1997 was reauthorized as IDEA 2004, Section 1400 Findings and Continue Reading →
“Unwritten” Policy about Nursing Services = No Policy
My 4 yr old has atonic seizures that are not fully under control with medication. He has diastat at school with detailed instructions on administration. The school nurse is not Continue Reading →
IEP Team Members: Should We Replace the General Ed Teacher?
My son is 11, his academic skills are at the 4-yr old level. He gets one hour a week of APE, but we do not have the APE teacher on his Continue Reading →
Worried that your Baby is Not Developing at the Right Pace?
You are not alone. Many parents have the same concerns about their babies. Even though a baby typically develops at his or her own pace, if you have concerns about Continue Reading →
One Week Only!
Shop Now Don’t Miss Out! Sale ends midnight Wednesday,September 28, 2011. Save 25% on ALL Wrightslaw Products in the Wrightslaw Store Been waiting to get The Wright Tote IEP Kit? Continue Reading →
Same Circumstances – Different Outcomes: Is Money the Key?
When parents have money, you probably won’t have as many issues with the school. These parents can hire an attorney, fight back, or pull their children out of public school. Continue Reading →
IEP Says, “Mother’s Lack of Trust for School Staff Causes Daughter’s Lack of Progress”
My daughter’s IEP states: Mother’s lack of trust for school and staff continues to hinder her daughter’s ability to make progress socially and emotionally. Can they write this about me Continue Reading →
