Resources
Texas special education, in plain English.
Short guides for the administrators who run the process and the parents who get forwarded the links. New guides monthly.
The ARD meeting, explained (for Texas administrators and parents)
What an ARD meeting is, who sits at the table, what gets decided, and how Texas differs from the rest of the country.
5 min read
The 45-school-day FIE timeline: how Texas districts stay compliant
Texas gives districts 45 school days to complete a Full Individual Evaluation. Here is how the clock works and how districts miss it.
5 min read
What are related services in special education? A plain-English guide
Speech therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and transportation are related services. Here is what the term means and how districts provide them.
4 min read