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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) institutionalized the concept of the least restrictive environment (LRE) in special education, requiring schools to provide free, appropriate public education (FAPE) to students with special needs. Under this law,...
Requesting an independent educational evaluation (IEE) is like getting a second opinion. If you disagree with the results of the school’s assessment or with your child’s educational placement, an IEE may help your child receive appropriate teaching support. However,...
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) play a crucial role in supporting students with special needs. As a parent, you may wonder if your child's IEP is truly effective in helping them succeed academically and socially. Recognizing the signs of an ineffective IEP...
Every child deserves an equal opportunity to participate fully in school. However, some students may face hidden obstacles that can impact their educational experience. As parents, it's important to be aware of the subtle signs that may indicate your child is being...
As a parent of a child with disabilities, you may have heard about individualized education programs (IEPs). These programs can significantly impact your child's educational experience. Understanding when an IEP might be necessary and how it can benefit your child is...
Federal law and California state regulations protect the rights of people with special needs. Children with special needs have the right to attend public school with their peers in many cases. Whenever possible, keeping children in mainstream classroom environments is...
Embarking on the evaluation process for an Individualized Education Program (IEP) can seem daunting. But, knowing what to expect can empower you as a parent to advocate for your child’s learning effectively. The initial steps The evaluation process often begins when...
Facing an eligibility denial for an Individualized Education Program (IEP) can be disheartening for parents. An IEP is a crucial tool that ensures your child receives the necessary support and accommodations to help them succeed academically and reach their full...
Every child learns at a different pace. So, when your child falls behind in their studies, a learning disability might be far from your mind. Signs of learning disabilities can be subtle and manifest in different ways. It could be difficult for children with learning...
It can be heartbreaking to see your child having difficulties at school. As a parent of a child with special needs, you would want to provide them with the best learning experience. Fortunately, schools in California recognize and accommodate the unique learning needs...