The Complete IEP Guide: How to Advocate for Your Special Ed Child

About this book

The acclaimed book for parents whose children have special education needs.If your child needs special education you face a number of obstacles as you work with your school district to develop an Individual Education Plan (IEP). The Complete IEP Guide offers vital information useful strategies and -- most importantly -- encouragement as you secure your childs education step by step. It includes everything you need to: understand your childs rights untangle eligibility rules and assessments collect all school records draft annual goals and objectives pinpoint specific problems develop a blueprint of program and services research school programs and alternatives prepare for IEP meetings resolve disputes with your school district and more Reflecting the latest laws and court decisions the 6th edition provides all the forms sample letters and resources that readers need at any stage of the IEP process.