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Inclusion and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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
Contact Inclusive Education Project: https://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org/
Listen to the Inclusive Education Project podcast on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
Contact me on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, or Instagram or email me at loveisaclassroom.com for more information on my work.
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By Andrew D.L. GoffIn 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
Contact Inclusive Education Project: https://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org/
Listen to the Inclusive Education Project podcast on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
Contact me on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, or Instagram or email me at loveisaclassroom.com for more information on my work.
Thank you for listening!
Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode
If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, then please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show. It helps other listeners find this show.