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What is a "Manifestation Determination Review" and How To Prepare For It.
If your child was suspended or expelled you might be invited to a manifestation determination meeting. Here's what that it is and how to prepare.
Kelsey Castanho
Jul 16 min read


What District's Get Wrong About The "LRE" And How to Combat The "Try and Fail First" Mentality
District's often misapply the meaning of the Least Restrictive Environment and require Student's to try every "less restrictive" placement first before placing them in a technically "more restrictive" environment. This"Try and Fail First" mentality often interferes with a Student's ability to appropriately access a meaningful education. So, how can a Parent respond to this and make sure their child is appropriately placed?
Kelsey Castanho
Jun 113 min read


How to Advocate for Your Child's Special Education Rights
Navigating the world of special education can be overwhelming for parents. Understanding your child's rights and how to advocate for them is crucial. Every child deserves access to a quality education tailored to their unique needs. This blog post will guide you through the essential steps to effectively advocate for your child's special education rights, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive. Understanding Special Education Rights Before you can advocate for
Meagan Nunez
Mar 54 min read


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