I sent a letter giving request to test my child last month, my child did quailfy for special education, when should I get a copy of my childs new IEP?
Within 45 school days (that is school working days, the summer or vacations don’t count.) You start counting from the time of written consent was given for the initial evaluation or reevaluation. The 45 days includes: school doing the evaluation, convene the team to review evaluation, determine if the students requires special needs, and develop the IEP, if qualified. You can find these timelines in the Special Ed Regulation: 28.05: The Team Process and Development of the IEP. Link to our Time factor webpage – Return to page index – 12. Is the vision statement part of the new law? How do you write a vision statement? We don’t know where to start. The IEP team wanted us to write a ‘5 year vision statement’ for our son. We’ll be lucky if we can come up with a one year vision statement! There is nothing in the federal statute or regulations about “5 year plans” or vision statements. We suggest you ask your team about the purpose of the vision statement. As a parent, it is your responsibil
