by jfisher@thearctn.org | Oct 4, 2024 | Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement
Tennessee special education families, we want your feedback! Please take a minute to complete this short survey about your experience with special education in Tennessee, so we can learn how to better serve you. Take Survey...
by jfisher@thearctn.org | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement, Rights/Procedures
When you attend an IEP Meeting, you should be offered a copy of the Procedural Safeguards. Sometimes it can feel overwhelming to understand all of the parental rights that are described in that packet. The resource below breaks Procedural Safeguards down into six main...
by jfisher@thearctn.org | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement, Rights/Procedures
What is an informal removal, and what do you need to know as a parent or guardian of a child with a disability? What should you do if you are contacted by the school to pick-up your child from school early for behavior related incidents? How can you make sure...
by jfisher@thearctn.org | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Family Engagement, IEP/504, Rights/Procedures
See the complete timeline here – https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/education/legal/Timelines_in_Special_Education.pdf.
by jfisher@thearctn.org | Aug 10, 2023 | Elementary Special Ed
This month the Family Engagement team is heading out across the state to hear what you have to say! Join the conversation about special education across the state of Tennessee in your region! Your input will be shared with the Department of Education to provide...
by jfisher@thearctn.org | Jul 28, 2023 | Blog, Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement
It is hard to believe that summer is nearly over, and students are already heading back to school! The Family Engagement in Special Education team is here with 10 helpful tips to make sure you and your student are ready! If you need help with any of these tips, don’t...