Special Education Law and Advocacy
David: The school district psychologist evaluated our child and recommended a contracted placement at a special private school because of the level of our child’s disability. The district Special Ed Continue Reading →
Maggie: My ADHD son attends private school. I am beginning to think he’s not being challenged enough but there the school doesn’t do IEPs so there is no tracking mechanism Continue Reading →
Ann: My son was tested last year in 1st grade per my request. He was put on an IEP and gets reading services 4 x30 week. He also went to Continue Reading →
Katy: What does the law say about observing my child in the class, in a private school? Do I have the right to observe my child? Does the school have Continue Reading →
Barbara: I am a special education teacher as well as a parent of a child who is served in the special education program. Our county uses the state online IEP Continue Reading →
Elizabeth: Is it true that parental involvement, however, does not extend to the choice of case manager, the choice of teacher, or the choice of related services providers? And the Continue Reading →
Kara: My son’s school does not send home textbooks. Do I have the right as a parent to request one to be sent home? Would I have to have a Continue Reading →
Rosie: As a parent, do I have the right to ask for the child psychologist’s credentials?
Lexy: Does anyone know of any instances occurring in the state of Texas that a public school has paid any portion of a special education student’s private school tuition?
Laurie: I would like to audit my child’s classes. The school has denied my request. I have explained my request would be the two classes in which she needs the Continue Reading →
