Arlington's Special Education PTA released Distance Learning and Special Education Information for Parents of Students...
Month: August 2020
How to Elevate a Problem with an IEP
Parents, if you are having a problem with your child's IEP, do you know how to effectively elevate the problem within...
VDOE Q&A on Special Education During Covid-19 Pandemic
VDOE official answers parents questions about special education during the Covid-19 pandemic.
FAQ on Compensatory Education during Covid
COPAA released an FAQ on Compensatory Education in the time of Covid-19. It may be a little dense for non-lawyers but...
Managing Food Allergies at School During Covid-19
When your child with a food allergy returns to a school building, chances are the arrangements for lunch and food will...
OCR Addresses Technological Barriers to Accessibility for Students with Disabilities
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released its annual report for FY 2019. OCR, which is part of the US Department of...
Schools Must Provide FAPE During Covid-19
Question: Are schools that are operating virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic still required to provide FAPE - a...
Student Privacy and Special Education During Covid-19
The pivot to virtual instruction during the Covid-19 pandemic brings new concerns about student privacy, particularly...
NY Court Orders School to Provide In-Person Instruction to Student with Autism
The US District Court for the Southern District of New York ordered a school district to provide in-person services to...