Dr. Lisa Shulman answers the question: 'What Is An IEP?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What is an IEP (Individualized Education Program), and how does the IEP process work for a child with autism? Answer ...

The number of students who need access to special education is higher than you might think. More than 1 in 7 public school students between the ages of 3 and 21 received special education services ...

Each year, a greater percentage of students in California qualify for special education. Last year, about 13% of students in California’s K-12 public schools received individualized services for ...

When students lead their IEP meetings, they can speak up for their needs—and take an important step toward forging their own ...

Dr. Morrier answers the question: 'What Is Included In The IEP?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What kinds of things will be included in the IEP for my child with autism? Answer: The things that should be ...

IEP is a meaningless acronym to most people. To thousands of Washoe County families, it's vital, something they fight to protect. It's the legally binding document telling a school how it must treat, ...

Your child has just been diagnosed with a special education need and now you have to sit down with school officials for an IEP meeting. As a parent, your mind is still processing the diagnosis. Now ...

Written by special guest blogger: Katie Curran, MAPP It’s that time of year – IEP season! Whether you are a parent of a child who needs an Individualized Education Plan or a special educator tasked ...

Samantha Kervin just finished her first year of high school at West Shore Jr./Sr. High School. But school hasn't always been easy for her. Back in second grade, her teacher knew she was struggling to ...