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113. Navigating An IEP Or 504 Plan
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans provide paths to procure formal help for K-12 students who struggle in school. However, pursuing these plans can be an education in themselves. Amy and Mike invited parent advocate Mary Jo O'Neill to explain the intricacies of navigating an IEP or 504 plan.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
What is the role of a parent advocate?
What is the difference between a 504 and an IEP?
How do you start the process to apply for a 504 and an IEP?
Who qualifies and who doesn't for a 504 or an IEP?
What happens if a student is…
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