Archive for January, 2008

10 Tips: How to Use IDEA 2004 to Improve Your Child’s Special Education

Friday, January 25th, 2008

from Wrightslaw.com

On July 1, 2005, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA 2004) went into effect.

In 10 Tips: How to Use IDEA 2004 to Improve Your Child’s Special Education, you will learn how to use IDEA 2004 and the No Child Left Behind Act to ensure that the needs of children with disabilities are met, while also improving educational outcomes and results.

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Independent Educational Evaluations

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Parents and school personnel are often confused about what constitutes an independent educational evaluation (IEE) and how the evaluation is to be used. This article addresses what constitutes an IEE, the value of an IEE, what the law requires of school districts, and who is financially responsible for an IEE.

read the entire article at Wrigtslaw.com

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