When a school district will not evaluate a child, will not provide services a child needs, or proposes a placement a parent believes is wrong, the formal remedy is a due process complaint. It is a formal legal proceeding, not
Parents are frequently told their child will get a 504 plan when what the child actually needs is an individualized education program. People often use the two terms interchangeably, but they are not. They come from different federal laws, use
When your child struggles in school because of a disability, few things feel more urgent, or more overwhelming, than making sure they get the support they are legally entitled to. In Florida, that support usually comes through an Individualized Education
AI Quick Answer If your child was arrested at school in Florida, your immediate priorities are: (1) do not let your child speak to law enforcement without an attorney, (2) contact a Florida juvenile defense attorney within hours, not days,
Florida educators can lose their teaching certificate over social media activity. The Florida Department of Education and the Education Practices Commission have the authority to investigate and revoke a teacher’s license for conduct outside the classroom, including posts, photos, videos,
A college disciplinary hearing is a formal process schools use to decide whether a student violated campus rules or policies. These hearings can lead to serious penalties, including suspension or expulsion. Students have important rights during this process, including the
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