IDEA, ARD, IEP, & 504

Process

Region 13 Special Education Parent Handbook

10 Tips: How to Use IDEA 2004 to Improve Your Child’s Special Education

IDEA – US Dept. of Education website with information about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

IDEA – Related Services

Legal Framework for the Child Centered Special Education Process

Categories of disability under IDEA

TEA Special Education Rules & Regulations Side-by-Side

ARD & IEP

IEP Step by Step

TEKS – State Standards – This site will provide you with information on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), which are the state standards for what students should know and be able to do.

Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia in the IEP

Thinking About Filing Due Process

Evaluations

Evaluations – Evaluation is an essential beginning step in the special education process for a child with a disability.

504 Plan

IEP vs 504 Plan