{"id":18,"date":"2008-05-01T12:24:18","date_gmt":"2008-05-01T17:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=18"},"modified":"2008-05-02T10:54:47","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T15:54:47","slug":"call-to-action-idea-fairness-restoration-act-hr-4188","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/call-to-action-idea-fairness-restoration-act-hr-4188\/","title":{"rendered":"Call to Action: IDEA Fairness Restoration Act &#8211; Tuesday May 6"},"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=\"Call%20to%20Action%3A%20IDEA%20Fairness%20Restoration%20Act%20-%20Tuesday%20May%206\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Kids rely on their parents, family members, friends, child advocates, to speak on their behalf.<\/p>\n<p>We are asking you to <strong>step up to the plate on Tuesday, May 6<\/strong> by calling your Congressional Representatives (202-224-3121) (TTY 202-225-1904) and asking them to co-sponsor H.R. 4188, the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act (H.R. 4188).<\/p>\n<p>The IDEA Fairness Restoration Act allows parents who prevail in due process or litigation under IDEA to be reimbursed for their expert witness fees \u2014 an expense few parents can afford. This bipartisan bill will help to level the playing field for parents of children with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be a hero &#8211; speak up for the kids. After you call, you&#8217;ll feel like you&#8217;re 12 feet tall!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Game Plan<\/strong>:  <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/nltr\/08\/al.0501.idea.fairness.htm\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Here&#8217;s what to do<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kids rely on their parents, family members, friends, child advocates, to speak on their behalf. We are asking you to step up to the plate on Tuesday, May 6 by <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/call-to-action-idea-fairness-restoration-act-hr-4188\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,18,11],"tags":[36,1293,1298],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idea-2004","category-ieps","category-special-ed-law","tag-due-process","tag-idea-2004","tag-special-ed-law"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}