Special education law

Are you a new special education teacher or veteran teacher looking for ways to better understand special education laws & regulations? Today, I am sharing some of the most popular special education laws that that you want to be aware of so you can help advocate for your special education students. I talk about Brown Vs. The Board of Education, Section 504, Individuals with Disabilities Act and more!

Interested in becoming an IEP or Special Education Advocate? Here's what you need to know about advocacy training, salary, skills, jobs, and how to get started.

In the school year 2017 to 2018, 13.7% of students who enrolled had a type of disability. That amounts to 6,964,000 students all in all. That’s quite a large number to accommodate in our educational system. But thankfully, there are laws in place to make it easier for the states and families to meet

As special education teachers, knowing and following special education laws is so important. But how do you keep up to date on special education laws? Here is a list of my favorite websites to stay up to date on special education laws and make learning about special education laws so much easier. Check out these websites here.

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IEP Laws and Regulations Several years ago, I was at a fundraiser. It was for an agency that assists disabled people. So, naturally, they had

Special education law requires that students with disabilities be placed in the least restrictive environment possible so they can be educated with peers.

Schools might cite various reasons to reduce or deny special education services for your child. Here are some tips on how to respond.

Special eduction law can be a bit gray at times. Although it should be clear cut, it can be difficult to get explicit answers to some of the basic questions that pop up in the day-to-day life of a special education teacher. Here is a scenario that you may have run into before. You need to set up an IEP meeting, but have been unable to confirm a meeting time with the family. How many attempts do you need to make to set up an IEP meeting with a family? What do you do if they don't respond? Can…