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Suicidal Student Denied Appropriate Education, Says Mother

Short article on a case where a mother claimed her suicidal teen child was entitled to special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Individualized Education: How to Get Your Child the Education They Need

Blog post on the importance of individualized programs for special education students.

Hartford Schools Fall Short in Special Education Testing

Article on Hartford public schools falling short of state standards in special education testing.

Connecticut School District Liable to Private School Student After Denial of IEP

Article on a student winning a lawsuit against former school district for the district's failure to reevaluate the student's IEP.

Connecticut Special Education Student Awarded $93,827 in Fees

Article on a special education student receiving an award in a case brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Individual Transition Plan: Connecticut Special Education and the Move to Adult Life

Blog post on the topic of transitioning special education students to adult life.

Hartford and Bridgeport School Districts Violate Special Education Requirements

Article on the finding of the Connecticut State Department of Education that Hartford and Bridgeport school districts are not providing students with disabilities an adequate education required by law.

Connecticut Special Education: What is a Planning and Placement Team?

Blog post explaining what a Planning and Placement Team (PPT) is and its main functions.

Connecticut Special Education: Understanding Informed and Written Consent

Blog post on what "informed and written consent" means regarding special education matters in Connecticut.

Connecticut Special Education: Conducting an Independent Evaluation

Blog post on the process of having an independent evaluation for your special education child.

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