| Subject | Date Asked |
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| special education question | 11/13/2009 |
Q: I have two boys on the autism spectrum. Both attend public school in Texas. I have what I hope is a ...
A: I think you are confusing a meeting notification with prior written notice. A meeting notification ...
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| special education question | 11/12/2009 |
Q: I have two boys on the autism spectrum. Both attend public school in Texas. I have what I hope is a ...
A: This is a great question. I searched your Texas code of regulations becuase some states do require ...
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| 504 Plan | 11/12/2009 |
Q: I have a daughter in 6th grade who has been diagnosed with OCD. I have asked the school to make ...
A: again, Ann--I think the school could tell you almost anything, but it would not be appropriate for ...
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| 504 Plan | 11/12/2009 |
Q: I have a daughter in 6th grade who has been diagnosed with OCD. I have asked the school to make ...
A: An outpatient program for Anxiety/OCD for a 6th grader may contain some instructional time and it ...
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| 504 | 11/11/2009 |
Q: I am a 12 yeer old disleksic student. I go to cm (contint masturee) to take tests and hard ...
A: A school does not have to spend money developing a 504 plan. The law does not have funding. The ...
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| Education | 10/31/2009 |
Q: I am a teacher which is easier to learn reading throuth is it construtive or analysis?
A: I am providing you with an article with plenty of research studies that indicate the research based ...
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| short concentration span | 10/21/2009 |
Q: My five year old child has above average inteligence speaks fluently, has a very sharp observation, ...
A: Five year olds are only just beginning to write. Cursive writing will work better for some 5 year ...
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| I need help pfor my 11 year old daughter | 10/19/2009 |
Q: My daughter just entered Middle School in Clifton NJ. She has been in the Wallington District from ...
A: You have been suspecting that your daughter has an educational disability for a long time. You ...
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| 504 vs. IEP for 2 1/2 year old | 10/18/2009 |
Q: Davis, So that you are better able to answer my questions, I've included some background ...
A: First, I am very glad your daughter has benefitted from the intervention you wisely implemented ...
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| Follow- prior written notice 504 Plan. Can a school put this in a 504 Plan? | 10/18/2009 |
Q: In my child's 504 Plan the school included: "The parent will limit email communication to one per ...
A: J, I would not try to advise you specifically about your daughter's needs, but I would definitely ...
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| Follow- prior written notice 504 Plan. Can a school put this in a 504 Plan? | 10/18/2009 |
Q: In my child's 504 Plan the school included: "The parent will limit email communication to one per ...
A: Qualified individuals under the Rehabilitation Act, Section 504, are entitled to FAPE, just like ...
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| Can a school put this in a 504 Plan? | 10/17/2009 |
Q: In my child's 504 Plan the school included: "The parent will limit email communication to one per ...
A: I think it is time for you to be rigorous about removing this from your child's 504 plan. When I see ...
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| 504 Qualification | 10/13/2009 |
Q: Is it possible for a student to qualify for a 504 who did not qualify for Special Education but has ...
A: Sheri, Yes, if a child is not found eligible for special education and related services under the ...
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| IEP for autism? | 10/9/2009 |
Q: We had him tested last year at 4 1/2 from child study at pre k level and he passed most of the ...
A: Michelle, Your question is about eligibility for special education, and the multidisciplinary team ...
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| LRE and Special Ed | 10/3/2009 |
Q: LSE and Sp Ed laws truly help Sp Ed students. I am concerned about the main population of elementary ...
A: and thank you for following up. In this situation, the 'special' classes like art and music ...
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| dropping my iep | 10/2/2009 |
Q: Hey im a student at braun in oaf forest illinois and i want to drop my iep.There's one thing i dont ...
A: Traci, Maybe you are trying to find ways to have the IEP move your placement. I applaud your self ...
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| LRE and Special Ed | 10/1/2009 |
Q: LSE and Sp Ed laws truly help Sp Ed students. I am concerned about the main population of elementary ...
A: Rosetherese, I did not see a direct question in your posting so I will respond to your concern ...
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| 504 Plan for Christian School | 9/30/2009 |
Q: I am a principal of a CA Christian School. We do not receive any state funds. The only federal funds ...
A: While I understand the Archdiocese is committed to the development of programs for students with ...
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| 504 Recommendations for depression and anxiety | 9/29/2009 |
Q: I have a 15 year old freshman daughter with moderate to severe anxiety and depression. We are ...
A: It seems clear from your email that the climate of the school is your concern. Many times, when ...
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| Calling for an ARD meeting | 9/29/2009 |
Q: My question is this: Can a special education teacher call for a meeting to review her student's ...
A: Either a school district or a parent can request a meeting at any time. IDEA 2004 along with No ...
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| special ed home bound services | 9/25/2009 |
Q: We have (2) special needs daughters. Due health issues for both girls we have requested home bound ...
A: Kim, Your question is whether the school district must provide different teachers or at least ...
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| Accomodations and law | 9/22/2009 |
Q: I am a special education teacher and one of my middle school students came from a math class very ...
A: You are a special educator whose student has calculation accommodations on his Individualized ...
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| accomodations nonpublic setting | 9/19/2009 |
Q: Our 7 year old, second grade son is dyslexic and enrolled in a non-public Catholic school. He was ...
A: I understand your question to be whether the Catholic School should develop a 504 plan for the ...
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| IEP Assistance | 9/16/2009 |
Q: My son's IEP is coming up in the next several weeks. He is 9 and in a 3rd grade mainstream ...
A: You are most welcome! Don't hesitate to follow up. I hope you will let me know how working with ...
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| IEP Assistance | 9/15/2009 |
Q: My son's IEP is coming up in the next several weeks. He is 9 and in a 3rd grade mainstream ...
A: One nice resource for finding an advocate is COPAA, Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates at ...
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| IEP Assistance | 9/15/2009 |
Q: My son's IEP is coming up in the next several weeks. He is 9 and in a 3rd grade mainstream ...
A: Your question is loaded with the seminal issues we deal with in the field of special education. ...
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| 504 | 9/11/2009 |
Q: I live in the state of PA can you please tell me who is responsible for writing a 504 plan in a ...
A: The simple answer to "WHO" is responsible for writing the 504 plan is: 'the multidisciplinary ...
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| iep defintion | 9/9/2009 |
Q: My son, Jacob, is entering the 2nd grade and the end of 1st grade was finally evaluated and was ...
A: When you say that Jacob has become eligible for services, I am assuming you mean that the ...
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| Homebound vs. homeschool instruction | 9/2/2009 |
Q: think I must have sent my follow up question without a subject. Thank you again for info re: why ...
A: When students with disabilities who have previously received special education and related services ...
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| Homebound instruction vs. homeschooling | 9/2/2009 |
Q: I am a social worker that works with special needs children, many who just can not function in a ...
A: I hope you will understand my delay in responding as I am a bit new to All Experts and did not see ...
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| Homebound instruction vs. homeschooling | 9/2/2009 |
Q: I am a social worker that works with special needs children, many who just can not function in a ...
A: Only school districts can provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) to children with ...
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| special needs advocacy | 8/30/2009 |
Q: Test question from Michelle: Are you an educator or parent who would like to be a more effective ...
A: The Special Needs Advocacy Training Institute is a 4 day, hands-on course for parents and educators. ...
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