Following a new statewide requirement, School District 49’s board of education approved a new policy limiting students’ use ...

If I had a dollar for every time a school staffer shrugged off a serious medical condition with “She’ll be fine,” I could ...

We commiserated over the dread of IEP meetings and the frustrations of advocating for the support that our school districts claim to provide.

Trump’s new school discipline policy may worsen outcomes for students with disabilities. Advocates warn it rolls back key protections and equity efforts.

No changes to any school buildings would take place before the fall at the earliest, and no school closures would take place in the 2025-26 school year. These proposed closures fall within a broader ...

Feeling more informed, I sought guidance on what to ask during the IEP meeting and follow-up meetings to ensure my daughter received appropriate support. ChatGPT suggested questions such as: ...

Adaline's mom, Kristen, says she has had frequent IEP meetings with Adaline's school team, but she doesn't agree with the plan the school has laid out for her daughter.

White felt that the diagnosis helped clarify the kind of support she needed, but when she had her IEP meeting with the CSE at her daughter’s school, she felt completely written off by the ...

Johnson repeatedly requested, and was not granted, another IEP meeting, the complaint decision says, but in early February, a school administrator and the district's mental health provider ...

She has since been battling Woodland Joint Unified School District to provide the special ed services outlined in her daughter’s individualized educational plan (IEP).

The IEP document is agreed upon between a student's parent, teacher and school district representatives, outlining what classroom supports are needed for a child in special education.

When I saw the above-the-fold headline about a school meeting (“Northampton schools probe staff response to student’s unfulfilled IEP,” Gazette, March 31) I thought, ah jeez, here they go again?