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A Parent's Perspective — Tips for School Meetings (audio)
By Jody from Georgia (Parent)
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about learning disabilities–students with disabilitiesIn this Parent Perspective, Jody, the father of two special needs children (both of which have emotional, behavioral and specific learning disabilities), shares tips on how to participate successfully in school meetings.

As an educational advocate for foster children, he regularly attends intervention meetings, and has had a great deal of experience with the public school system.

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