Including You: A Disability Rights Arkansas Podcast
Disability Rights Arkansas
15 episodes
8 months ago
Send us a text Demystifying the IEP process stands at the heart of educational advocacy for students with disabilities. In this comprehensive conversation with Kyla Bishop, staff attorney at Disability Rights Arkansas, we unpack the legal framework, timeline, and practical aspects of Individualized Education Plans that every parent and educator should understand. Many families first encounter special education through a medical diagnosis or teacher recommendation, but few realize an IEP is a...
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Send us a text Demystifying the IEP process stands at the heart of educational advocacy for students with disabilities. In this comprehensive conversation with Kyla Bishop, staff attorney at Disability Rights Arkansas, we unpack the legal framework, timeline, and practical aspects of Individualized Education Plans that every parent and educator should understand. Many families first encounter special education through a medical diagnosis or teacher recommendation, but few realize an IEP is a...
Including You: A Disability Rights Arkansas Podcast
40 minutes
2 years ago
Informed Choices, Supported Decisions.
Send us a textLife is about informed decisions. The question is - whose life is affected by those decisions? Whose rights are stripped? In this episode, we are diving deeper into alternatives to guardianship, more specifically, supported decision-making. Today we are joined by self-advocate Jordan Anderson, whose entire life was uniquely impacted by an overnight decision to support his rights. We are also joined by Hezzy Smith, Director of Advocacy Initiatives at the Harvard Law School Projec...
Including You: A Disability Rights Arkansas Podcast
Send us a text Demystifying the IEP process stands at the heart of educational advocacy for students with disabilities. In this comprehensive conversation with Kyla Bishop, staff attorney at Disability Rights Arkansas, we unpack the legal framework, timeline, and practical aspects of Individualized Education Plans that every parent and educator should understand. Many families first encounter special education through a medical diagnosis or teacher recommendation, but few realize an IEP is a...
