Guide: OAR: Life Journey through Autism: Navigating the Special Education System

This guide, developed by the Organization for Autism Research, offers information, tools and tips to help parents become an even more effective advocate for their child. It presents a national perspective and has a specific focus on the needs of children with autism. It offers a background on special education in the United States, an understanding of laws and regulations about special education, an overview of the timeline of services, and explanation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and tips and techniques for being an effective advocate.

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