What rules must the school district follow when they evaluate a child for learning disabilities? Dear Sara,…
What should I do if a child has an IEP but is not making any progress? Because you feel that your child is not making progress, it is important to request an IEP meeting as soon as possible.…
What should we do if we disagree with the school's interpretation of the IEP accommodations? Dear Linda,…
What should a parent do if their child is socially promoted to a grade beyond their abilities? Dear Michelle,…
What should a parent do when their teenage son has behavioral problems that might lead to fights with other students? If you disagree with the school’s decision to send your son to an alternative school, you have a right to request an impartial due process hearing to challenge the transfer.…
What is the best way to persuade our son’s school to accept the recommendations of a private evaluation? Dear Amy:…
What do you do if your child is removed from special education and then does not do well? Dear Kimberly,…
Where can I find an attorney who will fight to obtain all legal rights guaranteed by an IEP? You have asked for legal resources to find a lawyer who may have knowledge of special education law.…
Why is my daughter's school hesitant to label her learning disability with the term "dyslexia"? Some professionals prefer to use terms that have been used for the past 50 years and that describe the primary problem.…
