Representing yourself in a due process hearing? Know what matters! ⚖️
In some states, special education disputes involve a two-tier hearing system, where an initial decision can be reviewed on appeal.
Karen's guest explains that many parents represent themselves, also known as going pro se, and may focus heavily on procedural errors.
But not every procedural violation automatically means a denial of FAPE.
Parents, understanding how violations affected your child's educational rights is just as important as identifying what went wrong!
#SpecialEducationBoss #DueProcess #ParentRights #IEPAdvocacy #SpecialEducationLaw #FAPE #IDEA
In some states, special education disputes involve a two-tier hearing system, where an initial decision can be reviewed on appeal.
Karen's guest explains that many parents represent themselves, also known as going pro se, and may focus heavily on procedural errors.
But not every procedural violation automatically means a denial of FAPE.
Parents, understanding how violations affected your child's educational rights is just as important as identifying what went wrong!
#SpecialEducationBoss #DueProcess #ParentRights #IEPAdvocacy #SpecialEducationLaw #FAPE #IDEA