Inclusive Education Project Podcast

Today's episode is a replay of one of our most requested episodes. Enjoy!We are here at the beginning of another school year, and after the chaos of the past 2-3 school years, none of us knows what to really expect for 2022-2023! One thing we are noticing is that a lot of parents want IEPs for their students. In today’s episode, we go back to basics with a refresher about what you should expect, what the law requires, and how you can be empowered to help your child. Join us to learn more!Show Highlights:Why the terminology used in “special education” is important from a legal perspectiveWhat the law provides in regards to a “free and appropriate public education”Why everything hinges on assessmentsWhy “student success team meetings” don’t exist in the legal sense and are often a delay tactic used by the school systemHow learning problems are manifesting themselves because of the trauma of COVID impeding the child’s access to learningWhy the parent’s initial suspicion of a problem is enough to request assessme