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4 02, 2022

10 Pasos Básicos del Proceso de Educación Especial

kristina@partnerstx.org2022-02-04T10:01:42-06:00

Si su hijo tiene problemas en la escuela, es importante averiguar por qué. Su hijo puede tener una discapacidad. Por ley, las escuelas deben brindar ayuda especial a los niños con discapacidades elegibles. A esta ayuda se llama educación especial y servicios relacionados. La Ley de Educación para Individuos con Discapacidades (IDEA) es la ley federal que guía cómo los estados, distritos escolares y agencias públicas brindan intervención temprana, educación especial y servicios relacionados a infantes, niños pequeños, niños y jóvenes con discapacidades elegibles. Hay mucho que aprender sobre el proceso mediante el cual se identifica a los niños y [...]

10 Pasos Básicos del Proceso de Educación Especialkristina@partnerstx.org2022-02-04T10:01:42-06:00

5 10, 2021

OSEP Update on TEA

kristina@partnerstx.org2021-10-05T12:38:24-05:00

The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) sent the following two letters to the Texas Education Agency regarding its implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

OSEP Update on TEAkristina@partnerstx.org2021-10-05T12:38:24-05:00

30 03, 2021

Can I take notes during my child’s ARD meeting?

kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

Yes. It is a good idea to take notes during your child’s ARD meeting – for your own use or in case disagreements occur.

Can I take notes during my child’s ARD meeting?kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

18 03, 2021

Can I record my child’s ARD meeting?

kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

Texas recording law stipulates that Texas is a one-party consent state. So either party, parents or the school, can record without the other knowing. Doing this however, would likely undermine the relationship between the parent and the school.

Can I record my child’s ARD meeting?kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

17 03, 2021

Does the school have to reschedule the ARD meeting if I can’t attend?

kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

Yes. Schools must give enough advance notice for parents to have the opportunity to attend their child's ARD meeting. They must also schedule the meeting at a mutually agreed upon time and place.

Does the school have to reschedule the ARD meeting if I can’t attend?kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

16 03, 2021

Updates to TEA’s Notice of Procedural Safeguards, Parent’s Guide, and Dispute Resolution Handbook

kristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

In October 2020, the US Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) required the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to make several edits to these documents. A summary of changes for each of these two documents can be found on the “Updates” tab of the Legal Framework.

Updates to TEA’s Notice of Procedural Safeguards, Parent’s Guide, and Dispute Resolution Handbookkristina@partnerstx.org2021-09-01T21:44:10-05:00

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