IEP Meeting Conversation Stoppers | Individualized Education Program - NCLD

"Some of the statements made to parents at IEP meetings are “conversation stoppers”—comments that create barriers and can prevent the IEP team from working cooperatively to develop effective special education services and supports for students with disabilities."

"Here are nine common “conversation stoppers,” some information about what may be the real issues of concern and suggestions for how parents can respond in a forceful but respectful way so that planning for their child can move forward."

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IEP Meeting Conversation Stoppers | Individualized Education Program - NCLD