by jfisher@thearctn.org | Dec 11, 2024 | Blog, Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement, Transition
Tennessee Diploma Options for Students with Disabilties Download the Diploma Options Resource Tennessee offers four diploma options for students with disabilities:• Traditional diploma• Alternate academic diploma• Occupational diploma• Special education diploma Each...
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 24, 2024 | Blog, Family Engagement, IEP/504
What You Need to Know About Section 504 What is Section 504? Section 504 is a federal civil rights law under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that protects students with disabilities from discrimination. It allows schools to provide accommodations and supports so...
by jfisher@thearctn.org | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement, Rights/Procedures
Overview of Procedural Safeguards in Special Education What Are Procedural Safeguards? Procedural safeguards are the legal rights that protect parents and students during the special education process under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). These...
by jfisher@thearctn.org | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Elementary Special Ed, Family Engagement, Rights/Procedures
Informal Removals in Special Education What Is an Informal Removal? An informal removal happens when a student is removed from instruction or the school day without the removal being formally documented. This may include being sent home early or missing class time,...
