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Lillian Maidman Ravikoff1, Joseph Mekhail, Caroline Howard
1Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, New York, USA.
Purpose Of Review:
To provide pediatricians with a comprehensive guide to the special education evaluation process and available accommodations, enabling them to better support families navigating educational services for their children with disabilities.
Recent Findings:
The number of children receiving special education services in US public schools has been steadily rising, with a recent utilization estimate of greater than 15% of children in primary and secondary school.
Summary:
Children in the United States have the right to a Free Appropriate Public Education, including special education services delivered through an IEP, 504 Plan, or IFSP that help achieve this for students with disabilities. Pediatricians are in a unique position to identify children who may benefit from such services and to advise parents throughout the lengthy process of obtaining accommodations.
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