Written by special guest blogger: Katie Curran, MAPP It’s that time of year – IEP season! Whether you are a parent of a child who needs an Individualized Education Plan or a special educator tasked ...

A few weeks ago, I hosted a chat on writing standards-based individualized education program goals aligned to common core reading and math standards. The guests, Barbara Van Haren and Carol Kosnitsky, ...

I started teaching special education in 1970, prior to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, or PL 94-142. I welcomed the enactment of that legislation, because it forced school ...

Federal law mandates annual Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with educational disabilities, such as autism or speech impairments. In the 2022-23 school year, the most recent year ...

As special education shortages intensify, Parallel Learning’s $20M raise shows how virtual services and measurable outcomes ...

New research suggests that culturally relevant and bilingual training advocacy programs like FIRME empower parents to ...

I am going to cover this subject matter from a different angle than what is customarily seen. Historically, parents and childcare professionals have begun this process with various IEP Goals in mind ...

When navigating the IEP process, parents have a lot on their plate to make sure their child stays on track. Here are some tips to help prepare you for their next IEP meeting. 1. Prior to the IEP ...

Led by Valspring Capital, with additional capital from existing investor Rethink Impact, this latest round of funding will help accelerate Parallel’s national expansion and further advance its ...