California parents know their children better than anyone. They typically understand their quirks and habits and can tell when something does not seem right with their child. If parents believe that their child is not developing at a pace similar to those of the same...
Due Process
Understanding a manifestation determination meeting
If you are an Orange County parent who has a child with a disability that led to an alleged behavioral issue, his or her school may want to expel him or her. However, under California law, the school must go through a process first. If your child has a disability, the...
Why Resolution Sessions are Important According to the IDEA
Why Resolution Sessions are Important According to the IDEA When school districts or local educational agencies (LEA) and parents disagree about whether a particular student's individualized education program (IEP) is appropriate, a number of things can occur. If the...
What Information is Required for a Due Process Complaint to be Sufficient?
What Information is Required for a Due Process Complaint to be Sufficient? In order to initiate due process proceedings against a local educational agency (LEA) or school district, under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a Parent or their...