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“The Behavior Guy”

Published on June 10, 2011 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Today’s Ridiculous Comment You really can not make this stuff up. So I am [...]

“Why Would We Do an Evaluation, She Already Gets Services?”

Published on November 9, 2010 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: autism, Autism spectrum disorders, connecticut, Connecticut Education, Connecticut Special Education, Connecticut Special Education Law, eligibility, Eligibility determinations, Eligibility under IDEA, evaluations, FAPE, IDEA claims, IEEs, IEP Meetings, IEP Team, IEP Team meetings, IEP Teams, IEPs, Independent Educational Evaluations, informed consent, Parental participation, special education, Special Education Law practice, special education laws, special education testing

“But Quentin Tarantino is VERY Successful!”

Published on April 25, 2010 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Connecticut Special Education, Connecticut Special Education Law, Eligibility under IDEA, IDEA claims, IEP Meetings, IEP Team, IEP Team meetings, IEP Team Members, IEP Teams, IEPs, Meaningful Parental participation, special education, Special Education Law practice, transition services

“IEP Direct Won’t Let Us Do That”

Published on September 10, 2009 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Connecticut Special Education, development of IEPs, IDEA claims, IEP Team meetings, IEPs, Individual considerations, Individualized programs, special education, Special Education Law

“He’s Too Smart for Special Education”

Published on August 12, 2009 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Asperger's Disorder and eligibility under IDEA, bipolar disorder, Connecticut Special Education, Dyslexia, eligibility, eligibility categories, Eligibility under IDEA, emotional disabilities, identifying children with disabilities, learning disabilities, special education, Special Education Law

“Actually, All of Our Kids Have Low Math Scores”

Published on July 13, 2009 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Connecticut Special Education, Eligibility determinations, Evaluations under the IDEA, IEP Meetings, IEP Team Members, Individual considerations, School district testing, special education, Special Education Law

“Kids with ODD Aren’t Eligible for Services”

Published on June 26, 2009 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Connecticut Special Education, eligibility, evaluations, ODD, School district policies, special education, Special Education Law

“We Noticed He Didn’t Meet Any of His Goals, so…”

Published on June 17, 2009 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Connecticut Special Education, Educational Progress under IDEA, Goals and Objectives, IDEA, IEP Goals and Objectives, IEP Team, Meaningful educational benefit, special education

“If you think your child has anxiety now…”

Published on June 15, 2009 by Jennifer Laviano

As a parents’ special education attorney in Connecticut, I hear outrageous statements that parents are told by their school districts on an almost daily basis. But, sometimes, I am told something that passes the realm of outrageous, and crosses into ridiculous. Such statements mislead or misrepresent the school’s legal obligations, and always in a way [...]

Filed Under Ridiculous Comments Tags: Connecticut Special Education, evaluations, failure to consider information provided by parents, failure to properly evaluate, IDEA, special education, Special Education Law, suspected disabilities, violation of IDEA

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Category Archives: Ridiculous Comments

“The Behavior Guy”

“But Quentin Tarantino is VERY Successful!”

“IEP Direct Won’t Let Us Do That”

“He’s Too Smart for Special Education”

“Actually, All of Our Kids Have Low Math Scores”

“Kids with ODD Aren’t Eligible for Services”

“We Noticed He Didn’t Meet Any of His Goals, so…”

“If you think your child has anxiety now…”

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