This book is your map through the IEP process. It provides all the instructions, suggestions, strategies, resources and forms you need to proceed

Complete IEP Guide

Complete IEP Guide (6th Edition)


By Lawrence Siegel
The Individualized Education Program, or IEP, determines the nuts and bolts of your child's special education. But it's easy to get lost in the paperwork and bureaucracy.
This book is your map through the IEP process. It provides all the instructions, suggestions, strategies, resources and forms you need to proceed from when you first suspect a problem to when your child completes school. You'll learn to:

  • understand special education law
  • untangle eligibility rules and the role of assessments
  • collect all school records
  • become an expert on your child's educational needs
  • pinpoint specific goals in school
  • develop a clear blueprint of program and services
  • research school programs and alternatives
  • prepare for IEP meetings
  • resolve disputes with your school district
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. Introduction to Special Education
  2. Overview of the IEP and Special Education Law
  3. Getting Started: Tips for All Parents
  4. Getting Organized
  5. Developing Your Child's IEP Blueprint
  6. Evaluations
  7. Who Is Eligible for Special Education?
  8. Exploring Your Options and Making Your Case
  9. Writing Goals
  10. Preparing for the IEP Meeting
  11. Attending the IEP Meeting
  12. Resolving IEP Disputes Through Due Process
  13. Filing a Complaint for a Legal Violation
  14. Lawyers and Legal Research
  15. Parent Organizations and Special Education
Includes five appendices and an index. 384 pages. Softcover. 2009.
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