Parents often do not realize they don’t have to wait for the annual IEP (Individualized Education Program) meeting to address ...
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The Simple Difference Between Getting An IEP Or A 504 PlanThe Simple Difference Between Getting An IEP Or A 504 Plan
If a student may have a qualifying disabling condition, they may be assessed by a school for both special education ...

IEP Goals Need To Align With State MandatesIEP Goals Need To Align With State Mandates
Are student IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals for special education mystifying to you? You are not alone. Let’s talk about ...

Yearly IEPs Are Important For Student Success (And Legally Required)Yearly IEPs Are Important For Student Success (And Legally Required)
Parents sometimes wait for schools to tell them when special education IEP meetings (Individualized Education Program meetings) are needed and ...

Sign An IEP Plan Only After Careful ReviewSign An IEP Plan Only After Careful Review
Okay- you went to your child’s IEP meeting, and have a proposed IEP (Individualized Education Program) plan in your hand. ...

IEP Preparation: Prepare To Always Record Your IEP Meetings!IEP Preparation: Prepare To Always Record Your IEP Meetings!
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings for special education students can ...

IEP Teams Can’t Deny Special Education Services Based on Money!IEP Teams Can’t Deny Special Education Services Based on Money!
Oftentimes parents attend Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings where a special education student is denied needed services. Sometimes parents hear ...
Diabetic Student Given IEPDiabetic Student Given IEP
My daughter is a diabetic and the school refused to give her an IEP. I have been looking all over ...

Why Parents Sometimes Need Attorney Intervention At IEP MeetingsWhy Parents Sometimes Need Attorney Intervention At IEP Meetings
When should parents consider bringing an attorney into a student IEP (Individualized Education Program)? Is the student not thriving in ...

Why Schools Don’t Implement Student 504 And IEP PlansWhy Schools Don’t Implement Student 504 And IEP Plans
Time and time again, I meet with parents who are baffled why a student’s IEP (Individualized Education Program) or 504 ...