Every parent  should understand the law thoroughly, so you know what your rights are  and what services your child may be eligible for. 
You can become an expert and contribute as an equal participant in your child’s  IEP team if you do your homework.  
As the parent of a child with a disability, you need to know what                the law actually says. You need to know how to find answers to your                questions in the IDEA statute and regulations.  
In this issue of the Special Ed Advocate you will  learn how to use IDEA  to  negotiate a better educational program and develop your child's IEP.  Find out how to use IDEA   to improve educational outcomes  and results. 
We hope you will forward this issue to other friends, families, or colleagues. 
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