Tag: progress

Tag: progress

Figuring Out What’s Worth Fighting for
April 9, 2024 Advocacy stacey

ad·vo·cate [v. ad-vuh-keyt] According to Webster’s Dictionary, the word advocate has been around since the 14th century. The definitions include: 1: one that pleads the cause of another; to plead in favor of 2: one that defends or maintains a cause or proposal 3: one that supports or promotes the interests of another. Advocating can

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How to Track Your Child’s Progress from Home
March 5, 2024 Advocacy, Strategies stacey

Did you know that your school is responsible for providing your child with what they need to make educational progress? This means ALL kids, not just those who are on regular standards and spend their day in a regular education classroom setting. Oftentimes, parents hear messages from their school that sound something like, “His disability

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Evaluation Time…Yes or No?
October 10, 2023 Advocacy stacey

For some reason, I seem to be getting more calls this year from parents who are seeking answers in relation to their right to request a psychoeducational evaluation from their school. Yes, parents do have that right. Quite often, whether a student has an IEP already or not, the school will say that they have

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