Yes, a child with ADHD can get an IEP in Florida, but ADHD alone is not enough. Under federal and Florida special education rules, an IEP for ADHD requires two things: a documented health impairment that adversely affects your child’s
A student accused of academic misconduct is facing a process that is not a criminal proceeding, does not follow rules of evidence, and can nonetheless end their degree and their career plans. Students consistently underestimate it. They assume that explaining
AI Quick Answer A Title IX investigation is the formal process a school uses to gather evidence and decide whether a student or employee violated its sexual harassment policy. Under the 2020 federal regulations now in effect, both sides receive
Florida’s juvenile system is built around rehabilitation, and for most young people charged with an offense, that is how it operates. A mechanism can remove a case from that system entirely, and parents are rarely aware of it until it
A teacher who learns their certificate is under investigation faces something more consequential than most realize. This is not a school district personnel matter. It is a state licensing proceeding that can end a career permanently. Educators frequently handle the
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
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