Tips on Preparing for Your Child's IEP Meeting from My IEP Advocate as Featured in Parents Magazine
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FAPE Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic
Ask the Advocate Q: My child’s school is discontinuing some of her IEP services and blames Covid-19. Is the school correct? A: No. ...
Justice Department Settles with Florida School District to Protect Students with Disabilities
August, 3, 2021: The Justice Department announced today a settlement agreement with Florida's Volusia County School District (VCS) to...
IDEA Turns 45!
On November 29, 1975, President Gerald Ford signed the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Public Law 94-142) into law. An...
Update: Will Coronavirus (Covid-19) Affect Services for My Disabled Student?
October 12, 2020 Update: "no matter what primary instructional delivery approach is chosen,...Teams remain responsible for ensuring that
Can My Advocate Observe My Child in Class?
YES! Q: “Can our advocate observe my son in the classroom? The school denied my request and said, ‘only the parent can observe.’ ” A:...
Education Rights of Students Displaced by Natural Disasters
Q: What happens to the education rights of children displaced by natural disasters? A: In this issue of the myIEPadvocate.com newsletter...
How can hiring a Special Education Advocate help me?
Q: “How can hiring a Special Education Advocate help me?" A: In many ways! Read on… Get Informed Amy can... inform you of your rights...
Five steps to ensure a successful school year for your child with an IEP
If your child with special needs has an IEP (Individualized Education Program) then you are already familiar with how much energy goes...
