Episode 182: A Parent’s Guide To IEPs In K-12 Public Schools

"Send me a Text Message!" IEP season can hit families fast, and those three letters often come with a knot in your stomach. I slow the whole process down and make it usable, starting with the basics: what an Individualized Education Program is, why it was created under IDEA, and how it is supposed to protect a student’s right to a Free Appropriate Public Education in K-12 public schools. I also dig into what eligibility actually means, why not every disability results in an IEP, and how scho...