In This Issue ...

• New! Pop-Up: Resolving IEP Disputes
  

• What to Do When the School Doesn't Respond
  

• Common Issues in Special Ed Disputes


• Effective IEP Teams: Reality or Impossible Dream?

Circulation: 92,423
ISSN: 1538-320
October 1, 2013

Conflict between parents and schools is normal and inevitable.

You need to learn:

• Strategies to resolve disagreements
• Steps to take if you disagree with the school
• Options you have if unable to resolve disputes 

In this issue of the Special Ed Advocate learn how to resolve conflict, settle disagreements with the school, and make it easier to negotiate for special education services and supports.

Please don't hesitate to forward this series to other friends, families, or colleagues.

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Options for Resolving IEP Disputes

Parents have two goals:

• to resolve problems
• to maintain healthy working relationships with school personnel

Use the new IEP Pop-Up to help you achieve these goals.

What to Do When the School Doesn't Respond?

The school won't answer your questions or respond to your requests? Don't get caught up in the IEP quagmire!

Here's how to Handle Disagreements at IEP Meetings.

Common Issues in Special Education Disputes

Most disputes between parents and schools are about expense and control.

Learn about the four categories of most special education disputes in Chapter 6 of Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, 2nd edition.

Effective IEP Teams: Reality or Impossible Dream?

Is it worth the effort to build an effective IEP team? Does this mean there will be no conflict, no differences of opinion?

Find out what is different about an effective IEP team. Learn how to build one!

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