Eligibility for Special Ed: Myth v. Fact
For students to receive special education services, they must be found eligible under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).…Read more
Tag: Your Child’s Rights
What Is “Prior Written Notice”?
Prior Written Notice is an element of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the federal law that protects children…Read more
Transition Planning for College
For students with learning differences, the law recognizes that transition to adulthood may require specialized services to help them attain…Read more
Protecting Students’ Privacy in the Data Age
In recent years, public schools have increased the amount of information gathered on all students, but particularly those in special…Read more
School Discipline: Your Child’s Rights
Students with IEPs and Section 504 plans are at higher risk for school discipline than their nondisabled peers. But when…Read more