How does a student get started in special education? In this video, we’ll be walking you through each step of the special education eligibility process here in DC, from the initial referral through planning for your student’s services and support.

Do you know what support options are available for your student? This video will help you get answers to your questions and understand the differences between an IEP and a 504 plan. You will learn more about the various supports available for students with disabilities and which option may best fit your child's needs.

Is your child’s annual IEP meeting coming up soon? Not sure what to expect? In this video, we’ll walk through a typical IEP review meeting agenda so you can feel prepared with the who, what, when, and why of your child’s next IEP meeting.

Your student has an IEP meeting coming up, but how should you participate? In this video, we’ll outline your rights as a parent before, during, and after the IEP meeting.

This video will explain the principle of Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) and the different settings offered as part of the continuum of services.

In this video, we'll explore self-contained programming at DCPS schools and explain the process of how students are assigned.