Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: IEE
Date:
December 3, 2024
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location:
Zoom
Contact:
Rachel Berliner
rachel@berlinerspecialedlaw.com
Details
Speakers:
Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Attorney
Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Program Executive Director and Special Education Advocate
Dr. Roni Cohen-Sandler, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and Author
What Every Parent Needs to Know About an IEE
• What is an Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE)?
• How can parents request an IEE if they are not satisfied with the results of a school-based evaluation?
• The role of the psychologist – conducting comprehensive assessments of students’ cognitive, achievement, social, and emotional functioning to identify strengths and vulnerabilities, understand the impact on their learning, and determine what they need to thrive in school.
• What are your child’s rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
• The role of the special education law attorney or advocate in obtaining an IEE.
• Q&A
• What is an Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE)?
• How can parents request an IEE if they are not satisfied with the results of a school-based evaluation?
• The role of the psychologist – conducting comprehensive assessments of students’ cognitive, achievement, social, and emotional functioning to identify strengths and vulnerabilities, understand the impact on their learning, and determine what they need to thrive in school.
• What are your child’s rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
• The role of the special education law attorney or advocate in obtaining an IEE.
• Q&A
Email questions to Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at rachel@berlinerspecialedlaw.com.