Free IEP Review Day Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 Montpelier, VT The Free IEP Review Day will provide parents/guardians an opportunity for a free, one-on-one review of their disabled child’s IEP/504 plan with a special education attorney and a special…
How Not to Build a Due Process Case Against Your Child
While much of the advocacy behind helping a child on an IEP is done at in-person meetings, it is important for parents to know that there is also a paper file on record that may be used in the event…
How to Become a Respected Member of Your Child’s IEP Team
“My name isn’t Mom” Has the rest of the team taken the time to remember you by name? As the parent, you are the only permanent member of the IEP team and the only member of the IEP that has a federal right…
Quick Tips for Extended School Year-printable cards
Downloadable and printable 2-sided cards to take to IEP meetings. Quick tips on one side and relevant law on the other side. 2 cards per sheet. Print on card stock for extra durability. Link to open pdf is below the picture. ESY…
How to Stop Getting Ignored at IEP Meetings
How to Stop Getting Ignored at IEP Meetings Do you find that you get ignored at monthly team meetings or IEP meetings? If so, consider these quick tips to help you get the opportunity to be heard and your efforts…
Case-Federal court rules parents entitled to reimbursement for private school
A federal district court in Kentucky has ruled that a school district that provided a disabled student with a free appropriate public education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was nonetheless responsible for reimbursing the parents for tuition at…