A virtual presentation of Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP will be held on Thursday, April 28 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Northborough Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) and the presenter will be Elaine Rabbit of the Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN).
The presentation will delve into the Individual Education Program (IEP) document, its development, the breakdown of each section and understanding how the document will support a student.
Workshop topics include:
- Why the IEP is important
- Who is eligible for an IEP
- How the IEP is developed
- Strengths and concerns
- Vision statement
- IEP sections including PLEP A & B, annual goals and service delivery grid
- Differences between accommodations and modifications
- Response, placement and consent
- Procedural safeguards and more!