These days, there’s no shame in children of different ability levels needing extra help at school. That’s the purpose of an IEP, or a written Individualized Education Program document needed to ...

A new guide released Tuesday provides parents with a step-by-step look at how to obtain special education services from their school district. The 26-page download from Autism Speaks offers a broad ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — For students with disabilities or special needs they may need a little more support in the classroom. It’s common for educators to suggest an IEP or Individualized Education Program ...

Teresa Santiago is a dual-language first-grade teacher who has students in her classroom with IEPs. But she’s still found the IEP process difficult to navigate for her son, Mikey, 7. Coming from a ...

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 ...

Parents and students with disabilities aren’t as involved in the process of mapping out their goals with schools as much as they should be, although federal law intends for parents and school staff to ...

In the long saga of education reform, with all its talk, writing and action, Special Education has been largely on the back burner. Reformers seemed afraid to touch it—until now. The American ...

WIESBADEN, Germany –The Exceptional Family Member Program’s “Make and Take IEP Binder Workshop” Sept. 30 at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden provided resources to parents whose children have ...

Due process hearings involving students with disabilities are adversarial, expensive, and distracting, says the American Association of School Administrators. Now, the group is proposing a fix: a new ...