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Suspensions: SUSPENSION APPEAL

Posted on 01/08/2016 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Sammi:  My 5th Grader was suspended from 1 day of school after losing a game and in a moment of anger, threatening to shoot the leader of the winning group. Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 3 Comments ↓

Services / Terminating: SCHOOL SAYS THEY WILL TAKE IEP AWAY

Posted on 01/08/2016 by Community — 3 Comments ↓

Vanessa:  My daughter’s IEP for decoding and encoding is a year old. The school has refused to adopt Orton Gillingham based instruction for her pull out to special ed. We Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 3 Comments ↓

Suspensions: SUSPENDED 2ND GRADER

Posted on 01/08/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Melissa:  Son has an IEP in place. He has a FAPE, not sure. Already suspended once for hurting his teacher. Just received a phone call that today my son decided Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 2 Comments ↓

Section 504: CAN THE SCHOOL CHANGE 504 WITHOUT MY PERMISSION?

Posted on 01/07/2016 by Community — 26 Comments ↓

Porsche:  I was informed today that I am not required to attended 504 meetings. I was also informed that the school ultimately makes 504 decisions and i have no say Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 26 Comments ↓

Services: SCHOOL DISTRICT CANNOT PROVIDE SERVICES – OPTIONS?

Posted on 01/07/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Gary:  A special education student, labeled emotionally disturbed, with a history of physical violence in and out of school, is attending a small rural district. This district is unable to Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 2 Comments ↓

Sports: DENIED PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS

Posted on 01/06/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Lori:  I transferred my son out of private HS to our local HS. He is a basketball player and has a 504 in place. His doctor advised that we get Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 2 Comments ↓

Section 504: RELATED SERVICES IN A 504 PLAN

Posted on 01/05/2016 by Community — 8 Comments ↓

Rebecca:  Can a student receive related services (speech, OT, PT) in a 504 plan or just in an IEP?

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 8 Comments ↓

Section 504: DENYING REQUEST FOR 504 SERVICES

Posted on 01/05/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Tricia:  I think my daughter’s school is going to deny my request for 504 services. What should I do to be prepared for the next meeting? (We had one meeting Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 2 Comments ↓

Special Ed: DEFINITION OF GENERAL EDUCATION VS. SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM

Posted on 01/04/2016 by Community — 7 Comments ↓

Kristin:  Is there a limit (percentage) of students on IEPs in a regular education classroom past which the class would be considered special education? For example, if 12 out of Continue Reading →

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 7 Comments ↓

Suspensions: BULLYING AND SUSPENSION

Posted on 01/04/2016 by Community — 2 Comments ↓

Jessica:  Are there special situations that prevent a child with an IEP to be suspended when they are harrassing, bullying, and making terroristic threats to other children.

Posted in Question | Tagged S | 2 Comments ↓

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