The Special Education Advocacy Blog

A lot of parents do not know that IEP-supported students who have opted for Home School or Private School placement may be eligible for services through the public school. For example, a student who has an IEP for Autism-related specially designed instruction, like...

"The Insider's Guide" is truly a parent-friendly handbook for those navigating IEP or 504 Plan meetings. If you are serving as your child's advocate, this toolkit provides a wealth of information in support of your child! Neither a law degree or a special education...

"The Insider's Guide" is a parent-friendly handbook for those navigating IEP or 504 Plan meetings. If you are serving as your child's advocate, this toolkit provides a wealth of information in support of your child! Neither a law degree or a special education...

Somewhere between the opening day of school and an undetermined moment in late September and October, many students requiring support services, like an IEP or 504 Plan, lose that shiny perspective of the new school year.  Then, you start to see the wheels slowly fall...

I remember as if it was yesterday, when I was in elementary school, the first sign of Back to School TV commercials put me in a spin; I was one of those boys who just wanted to play ball outside for endless hours and the notion of "bed times" and "school nights" was...

For so many of our kids, ending the school year on a positive note is our primary goal following the 180 days of what may have felt like drudgery.  Adding to this, for those kids who struggle with late work, and an endless stream of missing assignments, the end of the...