{"id":18131,"date":"2016-08-26T16:28:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T20:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=18131"},"modified":"2016-08-26T16:41:10","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T20:41:10","slug":"interpreters-for-lep-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/interpreters-for-lep-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Interpreters: INTERPRETERS FOR LEP PARENTS"},"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=\"Interpreters%3A%20INTERPRETERS%20FOR%20LEP%20PARENTS\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Deedee: I work with families who are Limited English Proficient, and need interpreters for their IEP meetings. The quality of these interpreters widely varies. The Civil Rights act prohibits discrimination based on country of origin, and Executive Order 13166 clarifies it to include people whose language is not English, and requires they have &#8220;meaningful&#8221; access to information. My question is, is there a law, or guidance that speaks directly to Interpreters for LEP individuals so that I may better advocate for the use of quality interpreters and translators?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deedee: I work with families who are Limited English Proficient, and need interpreters for their IEP meetings. The quality of these interpreters widely varies. The Civil Rights act prohibits discrimination <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/interpreters-for-lep-parents\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[1342],"tags":[1347],"class_list":["post-18131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-question","tag-i"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18131","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18131"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18151,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18131\/revisions\/18151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}