A Brave New World: Helping Parents of Students With IEPs Understand the Role of Disability Services Offices at College

By Mary M. Feder If your child had an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) or a 504 plan in high school, you must be familiar with the parent's role in the process. Certainly, you had access to the support and service providers and were able to track your child's program. “In college, it is a different story,” says Jennifer Forni, College Director of Disability Services at Suffolk County...