You are a legal adult. If you were on an IEP, your parent would actually not even be permitted to sign on your behalf without your written...

Contact a special education attorney in your area regarding transportation and FAPE issues. School fees may be permissible as long as it's not...

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What rights do kids w food allergies have regarding schools accommodating allergies to create a safe & inclusive environment?

Under Section 504, school are required to make reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities that have a disability that affects a major...

The short answer is YES. You can file a Request for a Due Process Hearing. However, as the prior poster stated, you an ask for compensatory...

Can I authorize my child to see the district psych even if mom disagrees? We have joint custody and the school wants an iep?

It sounds like the school is definitely on the right track and it would be good to have her evaluated to see if she needs special education. If...

I asked my question 3 days ago and have still not received a response. I am truly disappointed. Thanks for answering my question

You really need to contact an attorney. This is a very fact and jurisdiction specific issue and you are unlikely to get the necessary assistance...

If you already had an expulsion hearing, your next level is to appeal to the board of education. The paperwork provided should provide the...

CCan the school drug test my 12yr old diabled son witjout my knowledge ?

I believe that given the nature of the disability, that this is a very murky situation and I would not be so quick to say that there was reasonable...

Can a notized contract by the parents giving grandparents right to child?

Ohio has the Grandparent Power of Attorney that can be used if the child resides with the grandparent in the school district. You can go to the...

What do I need to do to assign temporary guardianship to my mother.

You can do a Grandparent Power of Attorney, Caretaker Authorization Form or transfer custody. The Grandparent Power of Attorney form and the...