How do the federal and state laws have to change to help reduce the lawsuits? Do you think that Facilitated IEP meetings will help reduce lawsuits?

Week 5 – Special Ed Rights & Laws
Discussion Questions:

Special Education is governed by both federal and state law, but it continues to be the most litigious aspect of education by far. Based on what you learned so far in the semester, and what you have read this week address the following in the DB:

Why do you think it continues to be litigious?

How do the federal and state laws have to change to help reduce the lawsuits?

Do you think that Facilitated IEP meetings will help reduce lawsuits?