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Letters & Templates
Sample Letter Templates for ParentsReady-to-send letters for requesting an evaluation, a meeting, records, or an IEP change — just fill in your details.Download PDF(121 KB)How to Write a Parent Input StatementA step-by-step guide to writing the statement that puts your voice and your child's story into the IEP.Download PDF(143 KB)
Meeting Preparation
Know Your Rights
Your Rights Under IDEA: A Quick ReferenceA plain-language summary of the federal protections you and your child have at every stage of the IEP process.Download PDF(124 KB)IEPs vs. 504 PlansHow the two plans differ in eligibility, services, and legal protections — and which one may fit your child.Download PDF(117 KB)Accommodations vs. ModificationsUnderstand the difference so you can ask for the right supports by name.Download PDF(131 KB)