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Navigating the Waters of Due Process in Special Education

by Team, Special Education Academy | Aug 21, 2023 | Advocate Resources

Join in a Real Due Process Hearing: A Unique Opportunity I’m headed into a Due Process hearing August 23-25, 2023 and I invite you to join me via Zoom. This is a rare opportunity to witness a Due Process hearing in action and gain valuable insights into the...

Empowering Children with Disabilities: Understanding the IDEA Statue and Regulations

by Team, Special Education Academy | Aug 21, 2023 | IDEA

Today, I want to take you on a journey through the heart of special education law in the United States – the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This powerful piece of legislation is the cornerstone of our efforts to ensure that every child with a...

Mastering the IEP’s Present Levels Section: Guidance for Parents and Advocates

by Team, Special Education Academy | Aug 14, 2023 | Advocate Resources, IEP, Special Education Advocate

If there’s one part of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) that I’ve seen make or break a child’s success, it’s the Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP). This section is a detailed snapshot of your child’s abilities,...

Unlocking the Power of IEP Goals: A Deep Dive into Special Education Advocacy

by Team, Special Education Academy | Jul 11, 2023 | Special Education Advocate

Hello Advocates! Today, we’re diving deep into the world of Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. As advocates, parents, and educators, it’s crucial to understand what an IEP goal is, the types of IEP goals, and how to construct them effectively....

Unlock Your Child’s Potential: The Benefits of Special Education Academy’s Summer Webinar Series

by Team, Special Education Academy | Jun 12, 2023 | Advocate Resources, Special Education Advocate

Hey there, parents! This summer, join me, Karen Mayer Cunningham, your Special Education Boss™, for a series of webinars that will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the special education system. Remember, when we get it right for the child,...
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