Receiving services is important—but understanding whether those services are working is essential.

In this episode, Dr. Julie M. Lane explains why progress monitoring matters in special education and how measurable data helps families make informed decisions.

Vague updates are not enough. Parents have the right to understand how progress is being measured, how often data is collected, and whether interventions are effective.

Services alone do not guarantee outcomes. Progress does.

Learn more at empoweringparentsnetwork.org and join the EPN Collective community.

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