PARENTS AS PARTNERS
The IEP survey
What should be sent to all families after an IEP meeting?
Free Appropriate Public Education
What is FAPE?
3 days in advance
How many days before the meeting the draft(s) must go home?
Inform the faculty regarding IEP Team functions (identification, referral, evaluation, placement procedures)
What does the TF help the principal with at the beginning of each year?
13
How many disability categories are under IDEA?
parents should receive this at least once a year
Each school district is responsible for actively locating, identifying, and evaluating all children who live within the district boundaries who may qualify to receive special education and/or related services.
What is child find?
60 days
What is the timeframe in which both the eligibility and IEP meeting must occur?
within 7 days
What is the timeline to submit originals of all required paperwork (in correct pagination) to the central office student services department?
45 days
How many days does D97 ask that a determination of eligibility be made in?
decline one service but maintain other services
What is a parent is unable to do?
the IEP team must consider addtional factors for these students
10.18 form
What needs to be completed with any changes to the IEP?
A TA request form
What the TF helps the team complete when requesting a 1:1 TA?
14 School Days
How many days does the district have to decide whether or not to evaluate a child?
revocation of consent
What is the school district must terminate ALL special education services?
14.5 years old
What is the age the team must consider appropriate transition services for a student?
all students with an emotional disability must have this included in their IEP
What is a BIP?
LEA
What is the Local Education Agency representative?
a reading or language based learning disability that makes it difficult to read, write, and/or spell.
What is dyslexia?
the last agreed upon placement between the parties.
What is the "stay-put" provision?
IEP Goals
What should be written before a decision is made on placement?
FACTS form
What must accompany every IEP turned into the district?
IEP meetings utilizing Zoom
What the TF has become an expert in conducting?
teams may not use severe discrepancy alone to determine eligibility.
What is when determining an SLD?