Inclusive Education Project Podcast

We are in a new era regarding the perception of private schools, mostly due to the new perspective we have because of the COVID implications on learning. For most students, distance learning is NOT the best answer for optimum learning. We have seen an increasing trend of many students going to private schools, but questions remain about IEPs, reimbursements, and how it all works. Let’s take a closer look! Show Highlights: Understanding the terminology: private schools and non-public schools (NPS) How private schools differ from one another Reasons a child might need a private school environment to make progress What the law requires for parents to receive reimbursement for educational services for a student in a private school: A statement that what the district offers/proposes is not appropriate for your child The non-public school has to be appropriate in the services offered.  Why the reimbursement hinges on enforcement through due process–and may not be a 100% reimbursement but might be limited to