IEP and ESE Information

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A Parent's Introduction to Exceptional Student Education in Florida
Florida Department of Education
http://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/7674/urlt/0064540-eseparent.pdf

Evaluations for Special Education Services: Information for Parents
Florida Problem Solving and Response to Instruction/Intervention
http://www.florida-rti.org/_docs/EvaluationsSpecialEd.pdf

Parents Guide to Response to Intervention
The National Research Center on Learning Disabilities
https://www.understood.org/~/media/images/categorized/ebooks/parents_guide_rti_final_10111121.pdf

Individualized Education Program (IEP) Team Meetings and Changes to the IEP" in Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004.
http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cdynamic%2CTopicalBrief%2C9%2C

Questions and Answers On Individualized Education Programs (IEP's), Evaluations and Reevaluations
http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cdynamic%2CQaCorner%2C3%2C

Notice of Procedural Safeguards for Parents of Students with Disabilities 
http://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/7690/urlt/0070135-procedural.pdf

Procedural Safeguards Video Clip
http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cdynamic%2CVideoClips%2C7%2C

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA): Information for Parents
Florida Department of Education
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-5441/dps-2009-103.pdf

IDEA Parent Guide
National Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncld.org/archives/reports-and-studies/idea-parent-guide-2

A 25 Year History of the IDEA
http://www.ed.gov/policy/speced/ leg/idea/history.html

Thirty Years of Progress in Educating Children with Disabilities through IDEA
http://www.ed.gov/policy/speced/leg/idea/history30.html