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Master the #IEP process and top #SpecialEducation questions with our latest #Parent Series! Our free & ungated playlist gives parents a comprehensive guide-- from understanding your rights to best practices for proving your child's needs and more!โ
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Did you know you can confirm if your child is receiving the related services in their IEP? You can, and we're talking about it!
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Wondering about getting #SpecialEducation accommodations for your student in college or higher ed?
We just released a new video on best practices, top tips, and guidance for parents. Check it out and more free resources at https://t.co/FX6l9POc9n
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Wondering who should be at your #IEPMeeting? Who can you excuse from the meeting? Remember, you have a say! You are an equal member of the #IEP team legally.
Learn about maximizing IEPs & more - new videos on YouTube!
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NEW "Parent Guide to Special Education" video released tomorrow on the must-knows & recent developments on #Transition Plans (part of a child's #IEP focused on preparing #specialeducation students to transition from the school system to adult living).
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#Parents, please know your #specialeducation rights! There's nothing that will help ensure your child receives an appropriate #education more. That's why we've put together free & ungated resources, including resources from parents & professionals.
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We must share #resources & our experiences to truly change #specialeduction. Hereโs a great video we had to share!
Continue sending us your questions and resources! You never know who youโll help. We're always posting new resources on our website & YouTube.
Join this empowering discussion with #SpecialEducation attorneys & advocates on navigating IEP meetings to ensure parents' play an active & influential part in their child's education.
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NEW video coming on 1/11 as part of our Parent Series!
Has your child been denied special education services, accommodations or placement because the school says they're getting good grades? Get answers to your rights & how to show your child's needs.
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๐ NEW Parent Series!! Join #SpecialEducation Attorneys, Advocates & Former Judges (IHO) on what you need to know about the #IEP process, rights & best practices.
๐ Power of Parental Input
๐ 3-Day Disclosure Rule
๐ Championing Goals & Needs
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NEW Parent Series w/ #SpecialEducation Attorneys, Advocates & Former Judges (IHO) on navigating the #IEP process, rights & best practices.
๐Power of Parental Input
๐3-Day Disclosure Rule
๐How to Champion Goals & Needs
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๐We're kicking off a new #parent series focused on #SpecialEducation rights, best practices, and must-knows.
Let us know your TOP special education topics or questions in the comments below, and we'll answer them on the upcoming #series with legal and educational experts!
Someone recently said, "Sabrina loves love." Guilty. There is little I care about more than people. @lambsfarm is an incredible org that LIVES #inclusion. I'm getting my #ValentinesDay gifts from them & encourage you to check 'em out!
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#Parents: Concerned about the content or accuracy of education records? In Illinois, parents have the right to a hearing to challenge any entry in the school #student#records (except academic grades).
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Behaviors are a way of self-advocating and are ALWAYS communicating something. So many school districts miss this and blame the child, the parents, the environment, you name it.
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Language matters! A group of Australian researchers have released a paper in the journal, Trends in Neuroscience which includes a guide to neuro-affirming terminology.
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Or take a deeper dive into the research journal: https://t.co/N9xPw4uJht