Special Educational Consultation and Advocacy Services
Provide advocacy services to assist parents of children with special needs in matters pertaining to their child’s educational program, services, and placement
Advocacy support with the SST process, IEPs, 504s, and other school meetings
Review Assessment Plans, Evaluations and all educational reports/records
Development of appropriate goals and objectives to meet the child’s special needs
Involvement at all levels with the development of a strong Individual Educational Plan (IEP)
Collaborate communication with schools to ensure appropriate and effective services
Non-Public School (NPS) Placements
Early Education Program support
Observations at school sites
Assist parents and families to help their child with special needs
Provide relevant resources and referrals
Assist in developing appropriate educational placement
Referrals for Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE)
Explanation of Parents Special Education Rights
Letter writing to school and district personnel
Assistance in negotiating and resolving disputes with districts
Empower and educate families in advocating for their children
Assists clients in making informed decisions about appropriate educational services by providing clients with relevant information.
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