• Overview of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) Virtual Series for Families

    Zoom

    Join The Arc Tennessee's Family Engagement in Special Education team for a virtual session focused on understanding the individualized education program (IEP) process and how it supports your child.  Families will: - Learn the basics of an IEP and how students become eligible. - Review parent and student rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). […]

  • West Tennessee Spring Special Education Advocacy Networking Group (SPEDANG)

    Virtual - Zoom

    Join us on Zoom for the 2026 Spring Special Education Advocacy Networking Group (SPEDANG).  Advocacy groups that work with school-aged children receiving special education services are invited to an open discussion about special education in Tennessee.  A Tennessee Department of Education representative will provide updates and gather feedback from the group. Feedback from these events […]

  • Southeast Tennessee – Overview of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families

    Siskin Children's Institute 1101 Carter Street, Chattanooga, TN

    Join The Arc Tennessee's Family Engagement in Special Education team for a parent event focused on understanding the individualized education program (IEP) process and how it supports your child.  Families will: - Learn the basics of an IEP and how students become eligible. - Review parent and student rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education […]

  • Greene County Schools- Educator Personal Development Day

    Chuckey Doak High School 365 Ripley Island Road, Afton, TN, United States

    Join Greene County Schools and The Arc Tennessee's Family Engagement in Special Education for a presentation on avoiding conflict and ensuring positive outcomes for students!  Educators and administrators from the First Tennessee region will connect and […]

  • May Monthly Office Hours for Educators

    Virtual Office Hours - Zoom

    Family Engagement in Special Education Monthly Office Hours for Educators –    Have questions about Family Engagement in Special Education (FESPED) training? Want to connect with a specialist to talk about increasing family engagement to improve outcomes for students with disabilities? Join FESPED’s office hours on the first Wednesday of each month from 3:00 – […]

  • Student-Led Individualized Education Program (IEP) Virtual Series for Families

    Zoom

    Join The Arc Tennessee's Family Engagement in Special Education team for a virtual session about student-led individualized education program (IEP) meetings and why student voice matters.  Families will: - Learn the basics of an IEP and how students become eligible. - Review parent and student rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). - Explore how […]