Disagreement during the IEP process does not mean you are being difficult—it means you are engaged.

In this episode, Dr. Julie M. Lane discusses procedural safeguards under IDEA and the protections available to parents when concerns arise. From prior written notice to mediation and due process, families have rights that matter.

You do not have to make rushed decisions. You can pause, review, ask questions, and seek support before signing.

Advocacy is not conflict. Advocacy is clarity.

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

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