| Title |
Your special education rights: what your school district isn't telling you
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| Names |
Laviano, Jennifer
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Swanson, Julie D. Author
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| Book Number |
DBC19065
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| Title Status |
Active
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| Medium |
Digital Books
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| Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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| Annotation |
Authored by two special education experts and draws on decades of experience from the front lines of special education advocacy. Adult. Unrated.
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| General Notes |
Available from BARD courtesy of the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library.
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| Local Notes |
"The authors, Jennifer Laviano and Julie Swanson, detail a strong, practical, and results oriented perspective that helps parents cut through the fog of special education to get the services their children deserve." -- Amazon.com.
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| Narrator |
Novak, Diane.
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| Length |
5 hours, 20 minutes
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| Local Subject |
Education - SO6
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Disability - HE2
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Adult book - AD
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Nonfiction - NF
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Produced at WTBBL - PAW
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Health and medicine - HE
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Social sciences - SO
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| LC Subject |
Parents of children with disabilities - United States - Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Special education - Law and legislation - United States
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Handbooks and manuals
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Nonfiction
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| Audience Notes |
A NLS/BPH
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| Call Number |
344.7307911 ANF
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| Language |
English
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| Contents |
Introduction : the one/two punch -- What your school district won't tell you -- Your special education director may not know who you are -- Who's chairing the meeting anyway? -- They care about money, a lot -- Teachers need to eat, too -- The tension between regular and special education -- Other parents are complaining about your kid -- The meeting before the meeting -- The teacher needs help but nobody wants to say so -- The least trained person and the most complex children -- Why they care about which label they give your child -- The perils of doing nothing: lessons from Sandy Hook -- You have rights -- The right to ask for an evaluation for services -- The right to a second opinion -- Counseling and training are not just for kids -- Discrimination, retaliation, intimidation, oh my! -- Procedural safeguards -- You shouldn't have to pay for that -- Can you observe your child in school? -- Scheduling IEP meetings -- Special education urban legends exposed -- Getting ready for primetime : transition to adulthood -- Demystify the paperwork -- We have a form for that! -- Bring your A game -- Know the players -- Toothless IEP language -- Little understood IEP essentials -- Finding your advocacy style -- Best kept secrets.
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| Released |
2023
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| Publication Info |
Seattle, WA WTBBL 2023
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| Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2017] 9781510719392
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