Navigating ARD Meetings in Texas: Empowering Parents and Students

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Navigating ARD Meetings in Texas: Empowering Parents and Students
Sep 29, 2024, Season 1, Episode 65
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ARD meetings in Texas can be overwhelming with their acronyms and legalese. This episode is a deep dive to break it all down and equip you to be the best advocate for your child. Join us as we demystify ARD meetings, featuring insights from Mary Jenkins, founder of Above and Beyond Caring. Be sure to check out her original article here.

We discuss the basics of ARD meetings, the key players involved, and their roles. Learn practical tips for preparation, including gathering information, setting goals, bringing in reinforcements, taking notes, and asking questions. Understand your legal rights as a parent and the importance of collaboration with the school.

Discover strategies for resolving disagreements constructively and explore options like facilitated IEP meetings and mediation. We also touch on the significance of student advocacy and how to help your child find their voice.

Join us for this comprehensive guide to navigating ARD meetings, empowering you with the knowledge and tools to support your child's education journey. Check out the show notes for additional resources and insights from Mary Jenkins.

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ARD meetings in Texas can be overwhelming with their acronyms and legalese. This episode is a deep dive to break it all down and equip you to be the best advocate for your child. Join us as we demystify ARD meetings, featuring insights from Mary Jenkins, founder of Above and Beyond Caring. Be sure to check out her original article here.

We discuss the basics of ARD meetings, the key players involved, and their roles. Learn practical tips for preparation, including gathering information, setting goals, bringing in reinforcements, taking notes, and asking questions. Understand your legal rights as a parent and the importance of collaboration with the school.

Discover strategies for resolving disagreements constructively and explore options like facilitated IEP meetings and mediation. We also touch on the significance of student advocacy and how to help your child find their voice.

Join us for this comprehensive guide to navigating ARD meetings, empowering you with the knowledge and tools to support your child's education journey. Check out the show notes for additional resources and insights from Mary Jenkins.

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