{"id":17904,"date":"2016-08-16T07:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=17904"},"modified":"2016-09-06T14:02:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T18:02:34","slug":"documenting-disagreements-with-the-iep-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/documenting-disagreements-with-the-iep-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Documenting Disagreements with the IEP Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_pop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/gallery\/share-button-gray.png\" style=\"border:0px\" alt=\"Share\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_icon_type = \"labels\";var hupso_background=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_border=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"wrightslaw\";var hupso_url=\"\";var hupso_title=\"Documenting%20Disagreements%20with%20the%20IEP%20Team\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Do you and the school disagree over your child&#8217;s IEP?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>School&#8217;s assessment not complete?<\/li>\n<li>Proposed IEP goals not appropriate?<\/li>\n<li>Effective reading program not available at your school?<\/li>\n<li>Other concerns?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you disagree with the school district on <em>many<\/em> issues, it&#8217;s time to write a &#8220;level two&#8221; follow-up letter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/images\/istock\/letter.jpg\" width=\"424\" height=\"283\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Summer School Homework Assignment: WRITE A LETTER<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Your assignment this week: Write a &#8220;level two&#8221; follow-up letter to document your concerns in all areas you disagree with the IEP team.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will use a 20 point checklist to review your letter to ensure you have included all of the correct elements.<\/p>\n<p>Need help before submitting your form below? <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/info\/ltrs.followup.testify.htm#two\">Review the sample follow-up letter.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<!-- Fast Secure Contact Form plugin 4.0.52 - begin - FastSecureContactForm.com -->\r\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p><font color=\"#990000\">Directions: (1) In WORD, type your letter in the correct format. 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