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Accommodations: LATE ASSIGNMENTS AND 504

Posted on 05/11/2018 by Community — 54 Comments ↓

Treena:  HI ~ I have a high schooler that is just about to graduate, she has a 504 plan put in place due to clinical depression and insomnia. She’s missed Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 54 Comments ↓

Aides: CAN STUDENTS SHARE A PARAPROFESSIONAL?

Posted on 02/02/2018 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Nikki:  When there are a group of identified students in a self contained classroom and each have an individual paraprofessional written into their IEP, are those students allowed to share Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 3 Comments ↓

Aging Out: AT WHAT AGE DO YOUNG ADULTS AGE OUT OF SCHOOL?

Posted on 01/25/2018 by Community — 12 Comments ↓

Sher: Is there a ‘federal age’ for aging out of school? Here in NJ it’s 21, but people in other states have told me I’m mistaken – that it’s 22.

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 12 Comments ↓

Autism: GENERAL ED CLASS OR ALTERNATIVE PLACEMENT?

Posted on 01/19/2018 by Community — 4 Comments ↓

Stuart:  If a parent insists on placing an autistic child in a general education high school class, and the student has had 3 IEP evaluations in one year that show Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 4 Comments ↓

Absences: WHAT IS THE NUMBER FOR EXCESSIVE ABSENCES?

Posted on 11/21/2017 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Jenn:  Can someone define what it means by “excessive absences?” Is there a magic number?

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 2 Comments ↓

Accommodations: 504 ACCOMMODATION

Posted on 08/17/2017 by Community — 8 Comments ↓

Julie: Help me to understand that in a Section 504 plan, how is having a student placed in a co-taught classroom as an accommodation a service driven by an IEP Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 8 Comments ↓

Accommodations: ACCOMMODATION: COPY OF CLASS NOTES

Posted on 08/16/2017 by Community — 11 Comments ↓

Teacher1294:  What is the interpretation of the accommodation: “Copy of class notes”? If a child’s IEP states they will be provided a copy of class notes, must those notes be Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 11 Comments ↓

Absences: SCHOOL INSISTS MARKING UNEXCUSED FOR DAUGHTER WITH CHRONIC MIGRAINES AND TREATMENT PLAN

Posted on 02/27/2017 by Community — 16 Comments ↓

RIchelle:  My daughter has chronic migraines, and frequently has had to leave school or has missed entire days because of her migraines. We have tried several different methods of controlling Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 16 Comments ↓

Autism: SCHOOL REFUSED MY SON’S BIRTHDAY PARTY AT SCHOOL

Posted on 02/22/2017 by Community — 9 Comments ↓

Jessica:  My son has ED and autism disabilities. He is in third grade (regular school). We are close to moving him to another school with services he needs and waiting Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged A | 9 Comments ↓

Absences: PUBLIC SCHOOL SAYS MY GRANDSON CANNOT RETURN UNTIL WE BRING DR’S NOTE

Posted on 02/09/2017 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Helen:  My 6 year old grandson was born with a breathing problem, spent several days in NICU before he was released to go home. He is now in the 1st Continue Reading →

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