This straightforward guide provides the essential information for parents and advocates to understand US law and get the right educational entitlements for a child with dyslexia. Using case studies and examples, this book demonstrates clearly how to apply the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to the unique requirements of a dyslexic child. It offers simple, intelligible help for parents on how to coordinate successfully with their child’s school and achieve the right services and support for their dyslexic child; up to and beyond getting an effective Individual Education Plan (IEP). Dyslexia Advocate! is an invaluable tool for parents trying to negotiate a complex legal system in order to get the best outcome for their child. It is an essential guide for anyone who is considering acting as an advocate for a child with dyslexia.
Dyslexia Advocate! Edition by Kelli Sandman-Hurley and Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Save up to 80% by choosing the eTextbook option for ISBN: 9781784502744, 178450274X. The print version of this textbook is ISBN: 9781849057370, 1849057370.