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Special Education: On Recording an IEP Meeting

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Micki Moran

A common question in my office relates to whether parents should record IEP meetings or other meetings with the school district. My answer is almost always an unconditional no. I realize that other attorneys may give different advice on this … Continue reading →

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Private Placements

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Micki Moran

The Fourth of July is over and summer always seems to move into fast forward. There is little down time despite school being out of session. Unfortunately the issues of children and teenagers with disabilities aren’t confined to the nine … Continue reading →

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Transition-Assessing Readiness for Life and College as if their Lives Depended on it.

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Micki Moran

Transition planning is a legal requirement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. I believe it is one of the central purposes of the access to special education afforded by that law. Yet, at many and indeed most Individual Education … Continue reading →

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