Are you a parent that just got a shiny student 504 plan in your child’s school? The 504 evaluation is ...
Category: Special Education
Ways Special Education Services Can EndWays Special Education Services Can End
How can special education services stop for a student in a public elementary, junior or high school? There are a ...
What Are Directed Studies, Supported Studies And Academic Support Classes?What Are Directed Studies, Supported Studies And Academic Support Classes?
Is your child entering high school and the special education team (aka IEP team), says the student will be in ...
Suspension Or Expulsion Of Students With DisabilitiesSuspension Or Expulsion Of Students With Disabilities
Did you know that disabled students can be suspended or expelled from schools? Well, they can. But, when is this ...
Student IEP Goals Have To Reflect State Education StandardsStudent IEP Goals Have To Reflect State Education Standards
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)
Are you a parent who follows your child’s school on what to do for the student’s IEP (Individualized Education Program) ...
Do You Really Want A Special Day Class?Do You Really Want A Special Day Class?
Special education can be confusing for parents. There is so very much to know. For example, what if a student ...
Overly Harsh Student Phone Restrictions? What Is Actually Legal?Overly Harsh Student Phone Restrictions? What Is Actually Legal?
Everyone knows that schools can control disruption on campuses, and this includes disruption from students using their phones. What can ...
Do Schools Really Lie To Parents?Do Schools Really Lie To Parents?
We are raised not to lie, right? Parents tell kids to “never lie!” “Always tell the truth.” So we are ...
Graduation Of Special Education Students Ends Legal ObligationsGraduation Of Special Education Students Ends Legal Obligations
When a special needs student graduates from high school with a regular diploma, all of a school’s special education legal ...