Law and Rights
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995
Special education can be very confusing for parents. As such, I made a short video which goes over some Individualized Education Program (IEP) basics, how to prepare for the IEP, and tips to improve the special education process.
Please watch my video here to find the inside scoop:
I hope this helps all the parents out there trying to get a more appropriate placement for their children.
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Law and Rights
Special Education and the IEP Process- What Do Parents Need To Do and Know to Improve the IEP?
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995
Special education can be very confusing for parents. As such, I made a short video which goes over some Individualized Education Program (IEP) basics, how to prepare for the IEP, and tips to improve the special education process.
Please watch my video here to find the inside scoop:
I hope this helps all the parents out there trying to get a more appropriate placement for their children.
Best,
Michelle Ball
Education Law Attorney
LAW OFFICE OF MICHELLE BALL
717 K Street, Suite 228
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-444-9064
Fax: 916-444-1209
Website: http://www.edlaw4students.com/
Education Law Attorney
LAW OFFICE OF MICHELLE BALL
717 K Street, Suite 228
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-444-9064
Fax: 916-444-1209
Website: http://www.edlaw4students.com/
Blog: http://edlaw4students.blogspot.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/michelleaball
Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/EdLaw4Students
Please see my disclaimer on the bottom of my blog page [http://edlaw4students.blogspot.com/]. This is legal information, not legal advice and no attorney-client relationship is formed by this posting, etc. etc.! This blog may not be reproduced without permission from the author and proper attribution of authorship.
- Suicide And Antidepressants- The Candace Downing Story
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Many parents are pressured to medicate their children who may exhibit symptoms of depression, so they can allegedly do "better" at school or in life. Here is a video which...
- What Happens When Your Child Is Put Up For Expulsion From School?
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 What happens when your child is put up for expulsion? What is the process? What happens at the expulsion hearing? Who handles expulsion appeals? Check out my video...
- Special Education Agencies With Acronyms Parents Should Remember - Oah, Cde, Ocr, Osep, Area Boards
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 There are so many special education resources for parents, I thought I would briefly explain just a few and provide links for parent use. 1) OAH- Office of Administrative Hearings:...
- How Do You Get Your Kids School Records Released?
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 School records created by a high school, elementary school, private school, or school district, can loom as an unknown for many parents. One way to debunk the mystery is to...
- Bullying- Some Good Weekend Reading
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Bullying is certainly a hot topic in the school setting and can be very destructive if not addressed. As such, parents and students may be interested in reading the below letter...