Woodsmall Law Group Articles
Researched-Based Interventions
by Justin Youngs, Esq. Under the IDEA and California Education Code, an IEP must include “a statement of the special education and related services and supplementary aids and services, based on peer-reviewed research to the extent practicable” that will be provided to a child with special needs. 20 U.S.C. §…
What SB 277 Means About Your Child’s Vaccines
An important news alert to all of our families Childhood immunization has been a hot-button issue for several years now, due to suggested links between vaccinations and autism. While studies have found no link between vaccinations and autism, many parents are still electing not to immunize their children. The rise…
Woodsmall Law Group is honored to be published in TAP, The Autism Perspective Magazine.
The article; Evaluations, Reevaluations & the Independent Evaluation at Public Expense; A Parent’s Guide to Getting to the Bottom of Your Child’s Educational Challenges tackles the complex issue of securing an independent assessment at district expense. READ THE ARTICLE HERE
Autism Speaks Publishes Woodsmall Law Group’s School Advocacy Toolkit
Woodsmall Law Group is honored to support Autism Speaks in its ongoing efforts to empower families through the Tool Kit Parent information Program. The School Advocacy Toolkit was a collaborative writing effort by all of the attorneys at the firm. We hope that you find it helpful! VIEW THE TOOLKIT…
Report Writing for Professionals
REPORT WRITING TIPS FOR PROFESSIONALS SERVING THE SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY Far too often the success of an Individual Education Program (IEP) meeting relies on the content of reports and assessments. District professionals understand the need for educational supports and related services for students with special needs, but they must also…