Session #5: Should I File a Complaint? If so, Which Kind?
Parents will receive an overview of key parental rights in special education including and practical tips on how to protect their child’s interest. The presentation will include identification, evaluation, ARD procedures, placement and discipline protections.
Special Guest Presenter: Dustin Rynders, Disability Rights Texas
Register for the Should I File a Complaint? If so, Which Kind? webinar >
Knowledge is Power! What You Need to Know About Special Education
Multi-Agency Collaborative Webinar Series
February – May 2021
Multi-Agency Collaborative Webinar Series with Partners Resource Network, Disability Rights Texas, West Texas A&M University – Center for Learning Disabilities, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services – Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD), and Region 10 ESC
Do you want to become an effective advocate for your child with a disability so that you can make a difference in his/her education? This webinar series can help! We’ve put together a multi-agency collaborative series to help you build your knowledge of: parental rights under IDEA, required contents of the IEP, monitoring progress towards IEP goals, effective communication skills, and options for resolving disputes.
You do not need to feel powerless or frustrated about any issues your child may be having in school. You DO have power as a parent and can be an effective advocate for your child!
Registration open: February 9 @ 12:15 p.m. CT
Parental Rights
Presented by Dustin Rynders, Disability Rights Texas
Registration open: March 23 @ 12:15 p.m. CT
What Should be in My Child’s IEP? An Overview of the Required Components of an IEP
Presented by Dr. Michelle Simmons, West Texas A&M University Center for Learning Disabilities
Registration open: April 13 @ 12:15 p.m. CT
IEP Implementation & Monitoring Tips for Parents
Presented by Lorna Salgado, M. Ed., Inclusive Services Consultant, Region 10 ESC
Registration open: May 11 @ 12:15 p.m. CT
Being an Active Member of the Team! How to Communicate Perspectives, Preferences and Concerns
Presented by Dr. Shauntā L. Singer, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services, Texas A&M University
Registration open: May 25 @ 12:15 p.m. CT
Should I File a Complaint? If so, Which Kind?
Presented by Dustin Rynders, Disability Rights Texas
Registration is open for all sessions. If you have questions about our statewide or collaborative webinar series, please contact Chelsea Rivas at crivasprn@gmail.com.