A.R.S. § 15-761(2)(a)

(i)    Autism (A)

(ii)   Developmental
delay (DD) (until age 9 years)

(iii)  Emotional
disability (ED)

(iv)  Hearing
impairment (HI)

(v)   Other health
impairments (OHI)

(vi)   Specific
learning disability (SLD)

(vii)  Mild, moderate
or severe intellectual disability (MID,…

 The child who is gifted and requires special education and
related services is known as “2E,” meaning “twice exceptional.”  A child is gifted if the child’s IQ is at
least 130, the 97th percentile. 
The mere fact that a…

 The key federal laws that affect students with disabilities are the Individuals w/ Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Sec 504 of the Rehab Act of 1973 as amended (Section 504) and the Americans w/ Disabilities Act (ADA).Three federal laws address the…

Fron a recent presentation.https://care4thecaregivers.org/courses/idea-a-legal-look/

By Hope Kirsch, Kirsch-Goodwin & Kirsch, PLLChttps://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/kirsch-heres-what-to-do-when-your-child-needs-help-in-school,288281If your child is struggling at all — in school work (academics), making friends, teachers complaining about behavior, almost anything that concerns you or the teachers — the school should be notifying…

When the school calls: Understanding IEPs 

 https://www.dropbox.com/s/5fqprj3ztkycz3a/Navigating%20Special%20Education%20for%20Your%20Child.mp4?dl=0