A Quick Guide to the IEP and Special Education Process

This virtual training is for parents/caregivers of children ages 2-21 with suspected or known disabilities and professionals; it will be presented in English.

Would you like to improve your skills and knowledge to become active partners in developing your child’s educational program?

This online training will help you understand the special education process; it is an overview of the ins and outs of the IEP. The goal is to help you understand your rights, recognize the value of your parenting expertise, and improve your communication and problem-solving skills. Your participation is essential whether the IEP team is meeting virtually or in person.

In this webinar, you will learn the following:
-Special education assessment, process, and timelines
-Components of the IEP
-IEP meeting participation, communication, and resolving disagreements

This webinar will be presented by a PHP Special Education Resource Specialist. It was developed and made possible under a grant from the U.S. Department of Education in collaboration with Parents Helping Parents and EPU Children’s Center. Both agencies collect your registration data. Privacy and confidentiality are taken seriously; the privacy policy is on the website.

Accommodations: If you need accommodations to participate in the training or need help registering over the phone, please contact us at 408.727.5775 #184 or [email protected] as soon as possible. We generally require 10 days to arrange accommodations and want to ensure you are included!

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