Can the public school system refuse to evaluate a child for dyslexia because the child goes to private school? Dear Melinda,…
Can the responsibility for a child's education be shared between homeschooling and public schooling? Dear Juanita,…
Can the school administration override the decision of an IEP team? Dear Vivian: Your question addresses whether the district administration can override the decision of the IEP team.…
Can the school district deny a child transportation on the grounds that the program is called "Summer School"? Dear Kris:…
Can the school explain a student's underachievement by pointing to a low score on a IQ Subtest? Dear Heather,…
Can the school keep a child on Response to Intervention if the parent thinks she needs to be evaluated for a learning disability? Schools are not supposed to keep children in an RTI mode indefinitely. If the child is making progress, they should ultimately be able, based on that progress to return to the regular program.…
