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Perry County – Overview of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families

Perry County – Overview of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families

by jfisher@thearctn.org | Sep 16, 2025

Join Perry County Schools and the Family Engagement in Special Education team for an informative session on individualized education program (IEP) meetings for families. We’ll discuss common questions such as: – What is an IEP? – What happens during an IEP...
Middle Tennessee Special Education Advocacy Networking Group

Middle Tennessee Special Education Advocacy Networking Group

by jfisher@thearctn.org | Sep 16, 2025

Join us in person or on Zoom for the fall 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...
Hamilton County Schools Fall Transition Resource Fair

Hamilton County Schools Fall Transition Resource Fair

by jfisher@thearctn.org | Sep 15, 2025

Join us for Hamilton County Schools Fall Transition Resource Fair! Local and statewide organizations will be available to: provide information about programs and supports for students with disabilities; help students and families plan for a successful transition after...
West Tennessee Special Education Advocacy Networking Group

West Tennessee Special Education Advocacy Networking Group

by jfisher@thearctn.org | Sep 11, 2025

Join us in person or on Zoom for the fall 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...
Special Education Mediation

Special Education Mediation

by Leigh Wilson | Sep 9, 2025 | Blog, Family Engagement, IEP/504, Rights/Procedures

Mediation is a meeting where families and schools work with a neutral helper to solve special education disagreements. Our Mediation Tip Sheet explains what mediation is, when to use it, who is involved, and how to request it in Tennessee. Need help? Our Family...
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