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New book offers 50 ways to test your knowledge on IEPs

By LRP Media Group

LRP Media Group, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, has released Meet the IEP Challenge: 50 Scenarios for Staff Compliance Training. Each part of this 2020 book relates to a component of the IEP that is required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

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How to reimagine testing in post-COVID education

Shorter school day not a solution to bus transportation challenges

Special Education Stories

July 14, 2020

Get students with disabilities on board with new safety rules

Encouraging some students with special needs to social distance, wear a mask and wash their hands more frequently may be challenging for educators. Explicit instruction and praise may help.

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July 09, 2020

Serving English learners with disabilities online this fall

School districts should be ready to step it up on addressing the needs of English learners who require extra support and may need to access education remotely for the new school year, says an educational consultant.

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July 09, 2020

How to support students in virtual IEP meetings

Here are nine ways school teams can help students with disabilities to feel comfortable and meaningfully participate in IEP meetings held remotely this fall.

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July 06, 2020

Expect heightened anxiety, behavioral issues in returning students

Students with disabilities are particularly vulnerable to experiencing anxiety, regardless of whether they exhibited such signs before the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are 6 tips to help these students find success back at school.

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July 06, 2020

Supreme Court ruling on religious school tuition

Exclusion of religious schools in a tax-based scholarship program is discriminatory, according to the decision, which is a disappointment to many public school supporters.

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June 29, 2020

Get organized for IEP meeting overload this fall

Despite most school districts continuing to conduct IEP meetings remotely during school shutdowns, fall promises to be a busy time for planning and placement teams. Administrators can prevent disagreements and delays regarding these meetings by following these four tips.

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June 25, 2020

Stamina and stigma: Student challenges after contracting COVID-19

District leaders must consider how to address students recovering from coronavirus who are returning to school, particularly students with disabilities who may have lingering issues that interfere with learning.

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New book offers 50 ways to test your knowledge on IEPs

How to reimagine testing in post-COVID education

Shorter school day not a solution to bus transportation challenges

Special Education Stories

Get students with disabilities on board with new safety rules

Serving English learners with disabilities online this fall

How to support students in virtual IEP meetings

Expect heightened anxiety, behavioral issues in returning students

Supreme Court ruling on religious school tuition

Get organized for IEP meeting overload this fall

Stamina and stigma: Student challenges after contracting COVID-19