• Inclusion and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

  • Aug 14 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

Inclusion and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

  • Summary

  • In this focused episode of 'Love is a Classroom: Stories of Inclusion,' Vicky Brett and Amanda Selogie, special education attorneys and founders of the Inclusive Education Project, join me to discuss events in Series 2 and the importance of inclusive education for children with disabilities. We talk about Brooke's circumstances with Navee. My guests address the legal obligations under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) of 2004, the challenges families face in securing appropriate support, and the powerful role teachers and parents play in advocating for inclusive environments. The episode highlights a real-world events, practical solutions, collaboration, and the societal impact of true inclusion in schools. 00:00 Introduction to Inclusion and Legal Rights 00:48 Meet the Experts: Vicky and Amanda 01:47 Challenges in Inclusive Education 02:28 Legal Framework and Parental Advocacy 03:00 Personal Journeys into Special Education Law 06:34 Navigating the IDEA and Legal Obligations 11:01 Funding and Resource Allocation Issues 14:19 Empowering Parents and Teachers 21:29 Rethinking Educational Models 31:19 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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