The school year hasn’t even started yet and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second-largest school district in the…
Avoiding the spread of disease is obviously the most important consideration, these days, but life hasn’t ground to a halt;…
The decision to refer a child for assessment to determine if they qualify for special education isn’t one to take…
Special education is heavily regulated to protect the rights of eligible students to individualized educational planning, but complying with the…
Most people new to special education are quickly blindsided by the processes and procedures that have to be followed. Many…
On December 11, 2008, we originally published ““Why Placement Isn’t Where You Start: Understanding the IEP Process.” As we move…
On December 6, 2008, we originally published “Understanding Assessment Data.” As we move through the beginning of the new school…
On December 3, 2008, we originally published “Understanding the Initial Assessment Process.” As we move through the beginning of the…
On November 27, 2008, we originally published. “Understanding Child Find & When SSTs are Not Appropriate.” As we begin to…
In previous posts, we’ve talked about what “serious behaviors are” and how they can interfere with a child’s receipt of…