Last spring’s school assignment was a sea change for Gail Vanderbeek, a veteran Baltimore County Public Schools speech-language pathologist. Instead of being responsible for one school’s speech ...

She went to work anyway, attending an IEP meeting and whispering her way through it. "I was a speech therapist without a voice," she said. "It was like this joke at the meeting, like, 'Oh, we've got ...

She went to work anyway, attending an IEP meeting and whispering her way through it. "I was a speech therapist without a voice," she said. "It was like this joke at the meeting, like, 'Oh, we've ...

Students with an IEP may meet with speech therapists, be allocated more time on tests, or be given audio versions of print learning materials depending on their specific education plan. They may also ...

Congressional Speech Highlights: Trump Asserts Term Is Off to a ‘Swift and Unrelenting’ Start. President Trump highlighted the many actions his administration has taken in the past six weeks ...

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (WRGB)— The Queensbury Union Free School District is currently holding a school board meeting where several parents are expected to express con ...

For four years, Sherréa Jones has struggled to get speech therapy for her son at Mequon-Thiensville School District but said her pleas were ignored.

6 things every parent needs to know about an IEP for their child 1. You are not alone. It’s estimated that 10% to 20% of children ages 3 to 22 have some type of disability (including speech and ...

Every American special ed student has an IEP, a collaborative legal document that details a child’s needs, their educational goals and the accommodations (including things like speech therapy ...

He had one session in all of October and hasn't been to speech therapy since. Establishing an IEP is often a lengthy process for students and parents, requiring evaluations and meetings to put ...

My son is in the fifth grade now and has had the same school speech therapist since kindergarten. ... While I leave my IEP meetings feeling cautious but secure in our education plans, ...