What’s the Law on Recording a PPT / IEP Meeting in Connecticut? Parents often ask me whether they are allowed to record their child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) team meeting. Here in Connecticut, an IEP meeting is referred to as the Planning and Placement Team meeting (PPT) in which to discuss the child’s IEP. To fully answer this question, we will first examine what the law in the state of Continue Reading
Comprehensive Dictionary of Special Education Acronyms
A-Z By Jeffrey L. Forte, Connecticut Special Education Lawyer and Certified Child Advocate Continue Reading
What Does Licensure for Behavior Analysts Mean for Your Child with an IEP?
What Does Licensure for Behavior Analysts Mean for Your Child with an IEP? It has been long overdue! Governor Malloy has signed a budget bill that includes licensure for behavior analysts in the state of Connecticut. What does this mean? How does this impact your child’s services or IEP? A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is a graduate level independent practitioner who has met the requirements established by the Behavior Continue Reading
Tony Reno interviews Connecticut Special Education Attorney & Child Advocate, Jeffrey Forte, from Forte Law Group
Tony Reno interviews Connecticut Special Education Attorney & Child Advocate, Jeffrey Forte, from Forte Law Group. It was a pleasure being a guest speaker to discuss special education law with Tony Reno on WICC. https://audioboom.com/posts/6470878-forte-law-group Continue Reading
Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans – Hosted at The Waverly Group in Greenwich, CT.
Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans – Hosted at The Waverly Group in Greenwich, CT. The Waverly Group is a free parent workshop for parents of children with special needs on November 3, 2017 from 10am to 11am at 1445 East Putnam Avenue in Old Greenwich, CT. Special education attorney and certified child advocate Jeffrey Forte of Forte Law Group will be the guest speak to present on FBA, Continue Reading