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Every parent gets handed this paperwork and told to "review it." Almost none get told how to actually use it. This guide breaks down the 10 procedural safeguards that matter most — in plain language, with what to do about each one — so you walk into your next meeting knowing your rights instead of guessing at them.
What's Inside
Your right to be informed, in writing
Why you're a required team member, not a guest
Accessing and correcting school records
How your child's information must be protected
Consent: informed, written, and limited
Why schools must explain every decision
Your right to an Independent Educational Evaluation
Stay-put: what happens during a dispute
Your options when you disagree
What schools don't say — but you should know
Advocacy services are educational and strategic in nature. Alicia is not an attorney and does not provide legal advice or representation.
Most parents sense something is wrong long before they can say exactly what. This guide closes that gap: twenty of the most common IDEA and ADA violations, each with the specific federal regulation behind it and a real-world example — so you can name the problem precisely instead of just knowing something feels off.
"This feels unfair" gets a vague answer from a school. "This is a 34 C.F.R. § 300.503 problem" gets a different one.
Covers denial of FAPE, missed related services, improper discipline, LRE violations, retaliation, records access, and more — plus a short guide to what to actually do next if you find a match.
I am not an attorney, and this guide does not provide legal advice. Regulatory citations reflect a good-faith mapping to federal law as of publication and are not a substitute for independent legal review.
Decision rules, not vibes.
Stop walking into meetings with documents—but no system for using them.
This practical field book helps families manage every phase of an IEP or 504 meeting: preparing the evidence, recognizing unsupported decisions in real time, and building an accurate record afterward.
Inside, you’ll get:
A seven-day preparation sequence
Real-time meeting checks and strategic questions
Post-meeting documentation and follow-through tools
The PWN Decoder
“Say This, Not That” scripts for high-pressure moments
Prepare with purpose. Protect the record. Follow through strategically.
Digital field book. Educational resource—not legal advice.
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