⚖️ Understanding IDEA and Your Parental Rights ⚖️
⚖️ Understanding IDEA and Your Parental Rights ⚖️
Navigating the world of IEPs can feel like a never-ending maze, but within it lies a set of powerful rights and opportunities—rights that are yours to use for the benefit of your child’s education.
But here’s the thing: these rights are useless if you don’t know what they are or how to use them to your advantage.
That’s where the Understanding IDEA and Your Parental Rights course comes in—it’s your guide to unlocking these rights and wielding them effectively.
What You’ll Learn:
📅 Extended School Year (ESY): Understand the ins and outs of ESY and how it can support your child's learning needs.
🎯 IEP Placement Options: Learn how to advocate for the best placement options that truly meet your child's needs.
🔍 Eligibility Categories and Special Factors: Get a deep dive into eligibility categories and special factors, so you never miss a detail that could make a difference.
📜 Parent Rights and Procedural Safeguards: Uncover the real meaning behind these critical documents and how to use them to your child's benefit.
🏫 School Discipline and IEP: Master the complex rules around school discipline when an IEP is involved, so you’re prepared for any situation.
🌍 Least Restrictive Environment (LRE): Discover what LRE means and why it matters so much for your child's education.
⚖️ IDEA and Supreme Court Decisions: Learn about IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), Supreme Court decisions, and other key laws that shape your child's IEP.
📝 Demystifying IEP Forms: Understand what all those forms really mean and how to make sure they work in your favor.
Become the Advocate Your Child Deserves
Join us in this course and take charge of your child’s education by understanding your rights and how to use them effectively.
8 Lessons
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IEP Placement Decisions, explained.
Understand how to ensure the proper IEP placement for your child.
Disability Eligibility Categories + Special Factors: Does it matter what is checked?
Understand these two important sections of the IEP.
Your Parental Rights/Procedural Safeguards, explained.
It's essential to know your rights in the IEP process and how to use them.
Student Discipline, Rights and IEPs/504s
Disabled Students are afforded different procedures during disciplinary incidents.
LRE-Least Restrictive Environment and your IEP
Comprehensive understanding of Least Restrictive Environment or LRE.
IDEA, Special Education Laws and Supreme Court Cases
Participants will be familiar with common laws and SCOTUS decisions that affect disabled children.
Understand the Official IEP Forms we Sign.
Understand the various forms you sign in the IEP process.