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• Looking Forward to College: Part 1

  
  Mid-CenturyModernMoms — Authority: 120
  Happy Birthday to Abe (for Sunday). He is 19!!! Abe went to college open house last weekend. And he also got a huge scare. BSC only houses around 50% of its students, the rest mostly being commuters with a few living just off-campus. But Abe wouldnt go here unless he got housing. But it was stated at the open house ...
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• Got Some IEPs

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 508
  So now we have been given IEPs on a CD. I guess the people in charge dont think we are smart enough to open up the ones that were e-mailed to us. (I dont know why they think we will be smart enought open the ones on a CD.) These came with instructions about confidentiality, the e-mailed ones had this instruction ...
  1 day ago

• School Is Heartbreaking

  
  Hip As I Wanna Be — Authority: 423
  I’m going to be really raw with you guys about something…  elementary school is breaking my heart. You see, I have one son who is incredibly gifted.  Young Jedi is in third grade.  He is smart.  He is articulate.  School is almost too easy for him. My little Ninja (fourth grade) on the other hand - is ...
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• So yeah let me clarify something from before

  
  Toast on the Ceiling — Authority: 113
  So I mentioned the whole IEP thing before. I forget sometimes that not everyone lives with the lovely rules that Illinois has. First off. the Catholic school my daughter attends and the one I want my son to go to is NOT in the same district as we live. Even if, there are rules. Rules I still DONT understand. If ...
  2 days ago

• Two Completely Unrelated Updates

  
  I Have Things... — Authority: 119
  First, if you havent yet entered the Ragu $100 Visa Gift Card Giveaway on my review blog, I Try Things, you have until midnight tomorrow--Wednesday, November 11--to do so. Ill be revving up the old random-number generator (THREE digits, baybee! Woot!) and posting the winner on Thursday morning.Be sure to read all the ...
  3 days ago

• Those Were the Days My Friends

  
  I Have Things... — Authority: 119
  I used to be such a public-school fan. And then N came along and, without meaning to, he systematically searched out and revealed to me all of that institutions flaws.Theyre not pretty. Like pus-filled-pestilence level of not-pretty.On Friday, I went to meet with the principal at Ns school, to sign a document that ...
  4 days ago

• Just another day that belongs on FMyLife

  
  Toast on the Ceiling — Authority: 113
  Oh yeah, good times for all. First, walked in to find out a co-worker had passed away from cancer. The notice was sent after many of the employees left for the day on Friday. She had been battling for a long time and had gone into Hospice last week. After that, someone this morning thinking a cup of coffee is an ...
  4 days ago

• Twice-Exceptional Children

  
  Seattle Public Schools community blog — Authority: 137
  For Bright Students with Disabilities and Learning Differences Please come to a community meeting to learn more about bright students who have disabilities and school difficulties, known as "Twice-Exceptional". Date: Monday, November 16th Time: 7-9pm Location: Hamilton International Middle School at Lincoln ...
  1 week ago

• Blog Accomplishment

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 508
  Im not sure if this blog had anything to do with it, but, the ISS supervisor just sent out an e-mail explaining IEPs, especially the confidentiality portion which was missing with the IEPs. It feels good to know that my bitching may actually be helping our students. BTW, the boy I was confused about here still has ...
  1 week ago

• Two Little Brothers

  
  Smiles & Trials — Authority: 128
  I just love these two little guys. I could eat them both up--- literally I get caught gobbling up their ears and neck and underarms! I look at both of these boys and think what miracle children they are. When they both first came home, riding on these little push cars seemed like a distant dream-- and now they both ...
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• IEP Tomorrow

  
  Parenting Partner — Authority: 103
  We have our sons IEP tomorrow to renew his goals for kindergarten and to be quite honest I am a little nervous. I really dont enjoy these and they never get any easier, no matter how many we go to! What are some suggestions you moms have? What are some good goals and activities to incorporate for an Aspergers child? ...
  1 week ago

• It Takes Time, Were Working On It

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 508
  I took the advice of some of the commenters and questioned the ISS supervisor about IEPS, particularly my concerns about not being given needed information and being given incorrect information. And she said, "Were working on it." We have over 300 IEPs. It takes time." Can I tell the admins I have over 130 students ...
  1 week ago

• Starting from Scratch

  
  I Have Things... — Authority: 119
  Ive put off writing about the three-hour meeting we had last week with a special education advocate. For one thing, note that number. Three. Hours. Plus. For another, it was a devastating meeting. Not in the literal sense. Nothing was physically destroyed. But there was definitely emotional rubble afterward. There is ...
  1 week ago

• IEP, Fall, 2009: The Good School-Age IEP

  
  Mom-Blog: Parenting, life, growth, and sanity — Authority: 125
  I’m writing this multi-part blog because on Thursday, I had the best IEP I’ve ever had.  In the first grade!  If you’ve been reading my blog for more than a year, you may know that last year, we had a terrible IEP for Amelia’s first year of kindergarten. This year, we sent her, as mentioned, to a brand ...
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• CYA

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 508
  Someone important must be reading this blog because I received IEPs in todays e-mail. I find it interesting that they came the first school day after my blog post about not having them. Before I even opened the first one up, I noticed that four were missing. I have 14 students who have IEPs (or maybe extended time but ...
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• Tape-recording IEP Meetings: What Does the Law Say?

  
  The Wrightslaw Way — Authority: 113
  Does a teacher or service provider have the right to refuse to be recorded during an IEP meeting? Is there caselaw or code that deals with this?An IEP meeting should focus on how to provide appropriate education to a child with a disability. There should be no conversation at an IEP meeting that cannot [...]
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• Wrong About IEPS

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 508
  Last night a parent a parent asked me what time her sons class met. The boy has ADD and takes a medication in the morning that wears off by late afternoon. Then she looked at me and said, "But of course you know this, it is right on his IEP." Mom was shocked when I said , "No, main stream teachers have no access to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wrightslaw: All About IEPs - On Sale Now!

  
  The Wrightslaw Way — Authority: 113
  New Book! Wrightslaw: All About IEPs is at the printer now! Shipping second week of December                        $12.95    Order nowAnswers more than 200 frequently asked questions & introduces key legal issuesOutlines your rights & responsibilities and explains the law in plain ...
  2 weeks ago

• Are you smarter than a school social worker?

  
  Mid-CenturyModernMoms — Authority: 414
  Back story, the Cliff Notes version: school district Powers That Be decided on a re-eval for Amigos autism for fear of our filing a formal complaint with the state. We met with the team to discuss our feelings and meet the diagnostician. This went well, despite the school social workers inability to locate the release ...
  2 weeks ago

• gearing up for our third IEP

  
  5 Minutes for Special Needs — Authority: 512
  Bear has a fall birthday, so we get to do her IEP in a couple of weeks. This is the third review of the current plan. She is in her third year of preschool. It works well. shirt from Zazzle Our goal meetings take hours. We have four specialists and at least 25 pages to cover. I am very grateful we have a loving ...
  2 weeks ago

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