IEP Meeting Tips for Kids of Color Meeting with the school to plan your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) can be intimidating. This is true for any parent or guardian. But you may feel an extra layer of unease if you’re the only Black or brown person in the room. Listen to this episode of The Opportunity Gap to get IEP meeting tips for parents of kids of color. Learn from Taína Coleman, a mom of two and an education specialist at the Child Mind Institute. See how she uses her experience in special education to explain: Which documents you have the right to see before the meeting How to ask if the IEP’s annual goals are aiming high enough What to do if you don’t feel ready to sign the IEP Listen here
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