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Parent urges daily IEP data, clearer communication after truancy notice during child's surgery
Summary
A parent told the task force she received a truancy letter while caring for a child undergoing heart surgery and urged better IEP communication, daily data sheets and clearer special education practices.
A parent who identified herself as Samantha Reed urged the Louisiana Department of Education task force to improve communication, transparency and supports for families of children with special needs, saying current practices sometimes leave parents without understandable information about individualized education program (IEP) progress.
"I had to fight four months just to get a data sheet for our…
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