Extended School Year: Qualifying and Requesting
A guide to Extended School Year services — what regression and recoupment actually mean, how to build a strong ESY case with data, and what to do if a request gets denied.
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Placement Changes: Notice Requirements and Your Rights
A breakdown of what legally counts as a change in placement, what prior written notice must include, and how the stay-put provision protects families during a dispute.
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Prior Written Notice: What It Is and Why Schools Often Skip It
A close look at Prior Written Notice under IDEA — what it must legally contain, why schools routinely skip it, and exactly what to do when it never arrives.
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Parent Rights Under IDEA: Procedural Safeguards Explained
A practical breakdown of procedural safeguards under IDEA — Prior Written Notice, consent rights, and the dispute resolution ladder — and why these protections only work for families who actually know they exist.