Additional Resources

There are many resources for parents regarding educational categories, Acronyms, Special Education processes and more. Here I provide you with additional resources to help inform you on other elements of education and advocacy.

Graphic illustration of gene editing representations with blue and gold DNA strands and circular markers on a dark background.
The 13 disability categories under IDEA
Diagram illustrating a cycle involving a person, a checklist, and a group of people, representing a process or workflow.
Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Process
A map of Texas showing the boundaries of all counties with labels in black and white against a dark blue background.
The Legal Framework for the Child-Centered Special Education Process in Texas
Flowchart detailing the child-centered special education process, including steps like evaluations, notices, eligibility determination, parental consent, reevaluations, and transitions, with color-coded sections and various procedural notes.
Special Education Process Interactive tool
A word cloud with words related to support services for education, including 'Support,' 'Post-Secondary,' 'Guidance Eligibility,' 'Education,' 'Dispute,' 'Transition,' 'Empowerment,' 'Planning,' 'Special Plan,' 'Parent,' 'Communication,' 'Resolution,' 'Correspondence,' 'Evaluation,' 'IEP,' 'School,' 'Coching,' and 'ARD,' all in white on a dark blue background.
Acronyms in Special Education