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An individualized education program (IEP) acknowledges the challenges of a student with special needs to help them access support in a public school. Parents who secure IEPs for their children can ask for various forms of support, ranging from therapy to testing...
If your child has been suspended multiple times or is facing expulsion and they also have a disability, you may be watching two problems unfold at once without realizing the school has specific legal obligations it has not met. Children with disabilities face...
When children with disabilities may have difficulty learning in a traditional school setting, parents sometimes take the step to request an individualized education program (IEP). This sets up a unique program to address their concerns and help the child overcome...
Many parents of children who have an individualized education program (IEP) or a 504 plan have been understandably concerned about their status since President Trump announced at the start of his current term that he planned to dismantle the U.S. Department of...
Students with special needs require an assortment of accommodations to attend public school. Parents usually work with school officials to establish an individualized education program (IEP) that helps meet the student’s needs and allows them to attend school with...
Your child comes home with a suspension notice. The school informs you that it plans a disciplinary removal that would change your child’s placement. This can make you feel scared and unsure what happens next. Under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education...
Children with special needs deserve equal access to public education. They have legal protections under federal regulations and California state statutes. Especially when children with special needs are in a mainstream school environment and have individualized...
Individual education program (IEP) meetings are the moments when your child’s education plan is shaped. They bring together teachers, specialists and parents to discuss your child's progress, challenges and the services they need to succeed. Schools often lead these...
Children who have special needs will sometimes have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) that outlines how the child’s educational needs will be met. Many different programs and services can be included in an IEP, so the child’s goals and abilities must be...
Homeschooling has grown over the past few years, giving families more control over their children’s education. Many parents are drawn to homeschooling for its flexibility and the ability to tailor learning to a child’s pace and interests. California law allows...