Parents often wonder why both IEP and 504 plans exist, what the differences are, and which one is better.
IEPs vs. 504 Plans
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IEP
Should Parents Provide Electronic Consent to an IEP?
Electronic consent systems should never remove important parental special education rights.
The Importance of Written Expression
While all students need effective writing instruction, students with disabilities may also need specialized instruction in this area.
Student Attendance at IEP Meetings
IEPs are all about the student with the disability. So when does a student attend their own IEP meeting?
The Top 10 Completely Wrong Things Schools have said about IEPs
It is rather amazing how much schools get wrong about IEPs and special education requirements.
The Rights of Students with Disabilities in Private Schools
Students with disabilities who attend private schools may still be protected under federal disability law.
Virginia Parents – Know Your Special Education Consent Rights
Virginia parents of students with disabilities need to know that they have important parental consent rights as they proceed through the special education process.
Training for School Staff
Under the IDEA and state and federal regulations, training for school staff can be written into IEPs.
Emergency School Planning for Students with Disabilities
School shootings are an all-too-real concern for parents across America but parents of students with disabilities have...
10 IEP Tips for Parents
It’s IEP season! Here are 10 tips to help parents prepare for and participate in IEP meetings.