Resources
Short Reads for Families
Plain-language write-ups on the questions that come up most in IEP and 504 meetings — added to over time. Nothing here replaces a conversation about your child's specific situation.
Getting Started
What to Expect at Your First IEP Meeting
A walkthrough of who's in the room, what gets decided, and how to walk into your first IEP meeting feeling prepared.
Read the article FAQIEP vs. 504 Plan: What's the Difference?
Two different laws, two different kinds of support — how to tell whether an IEP or a 504 plan actually fits your child's needs.
Read the article Reading Your IEPUnderstanding Present Levels (PLAAFP)
The section families skim past most often is often the one that matters most for tracking real progress.
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