by Marymichelle Lotano | May 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Oftentimes a parent does not agree with the assessments that the District has completed on their student. And, very often, a parent does not know what recourse they have under these circumstances. Therefore, this is a very important topic for all parents of a special...
by Marymichelle Lotano | Apr 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a parent of a special needs student, the District is responsible for giving you notice for various events related to your student’s individualized education plan and/or any changes to your student’s special education plan. These events include, but are not...
by Marymichelle Lotano | Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Parents of special needs children have rights. It is that simple. As a parent of a student with an individualized education plan, you have rights which allow you to be fully informed of your student’s special education plan, any changes bein proposed or made to your...
by Marymichelle Lotano | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
All parents and/or guardians of a special needs child who has an Independent Education Plan (IEP) and is receiving services under the IDEA, has two very specific rights; 1) to fully participate in the IEP process and 2) the right to their student’s education records....
by Marymichelle Lotano | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Developing an IEP is not the singular responsibility of any one IEP team member. Instead, the development of an IEP is the responsibility of the entire IEP team including the general education teacher, the special education teacher and all of the related service...
by Marymichelle Lotano | Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sometimes a public school district does not have an appropriate setting for a student and their special needs. When this happens, it is possible that a school district will propose a non-public school setting forthe student. What is a non-public school setting?A...
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