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Families</a></h2> <h3 class="entry-format">Featured</h3> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="sep">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/long-covid-under-section-504-and-idea-a-resource-guide-for-children-students-educators-schools-service-providers-and-families/" title="3:32 PM" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date updated" datetime="2021-08-10T15:32:45-04:00" pubdate>08/10/2021</time></a><span class="by-author"> <span class="sep"> by </span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.wrightslaw.com" title="View all posts by Wrightslaw" rel="author">Wrightslaw</a></span></span> <span class="sep"> — </span> <span class="comments-link"> <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/long-covid-under-section-504-and-idea-a-resource-guide-for-children-students-educators-schools-service-providers-and-families/#comments">3 Comments ↓</a> </span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Many children and young adults who planned to return to school in the fall struggle to recover from “long COVID.” The terms “long COVID” and “long haul COVID” refer to <a class="more-link" href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/long-covid-under-section-504-and-idea-a-resource-guide-for-children-students-educators-schools-service-providers-and-families/">Continue Reading →</a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-meta"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/accommodations-modifications/" rel="category tag">Accommodations & Modifications</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/ada/" rel="category tag">ADA</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/college-continuing-education/" rel="category tag">College & Continuing Education</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/compensatory-education/" rel="category tag">Compensatory education</a>, <a 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status-publish format-standard hentry category-assessment category-compensatory-education category-coronavirus category-covid-19 category-fape category-ieps tag-advocacy tag-idea-2004 tag-iep tag-section-504 tag-special-education-law"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/8-faqs-about-compensatory-education/" title="Permalink to 8 Frequently Asked Questions about Compensatory Education" rel="bookmark">8 Frequently Asked Questions about Compensatory Education</a></h2> <h3 class="entry-format">Featured</h3> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="sep">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/8-faqs-about-compensatory-education/" title="3:46 PM" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date updated" datetime="2021-07-08T15:46:49-04:00" pubdate>07/08/2021</time></a><span class="by-author"> <span class="sep"> by </span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.wrightslaw.com" title="View all posts by Wrightslaw" rel="author">Wrightslaw</a></span></span> <span class="sep"> — </span> <span class="comments-link"> <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/8-faqs-about-compensatory-education/#comments">14 Comments ↓</a> </span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As schools reopen, expect the IEP team to schedule a meeting or meetings to discuss your child’s eligibility for compensatory education. As your child’s advocate, you need to learn all you can about compensatory education now. Your child has no more time to waste. <a class="more-link" href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/8-faqs-about-compensatory-education/">Continue Reading →</a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-meta"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/assessment/" rel="category tag">Assessment and Evaluations</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/compensatory-education/" rel="category tag">Compensatory education</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/coronavirus/" rel="category tag">Coronavirus</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/covid-19/" rel="category tag">COVID-19</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/fape/" rel="category tag">FAPE</a>, <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/category/ieps/" rel="category tag">IEPs</a> </span> <span class="sep"> | </span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep 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category-parent-rights-responsibilities category-parent-school-relationship-2 category-related-services category-school-administration category-special-ed-law category-webinar"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/pete-and-pam-wright-answer-questions-about-compensatory-education-ieps-and-iep-meetings-in-new-webinar/" title="Permalink to Pete and Pam Wright Answer Questions about Compensatory Education, IEPs and IEP Meetings in New Webinar" rel="bookmark">Pete and Pam Wright Answer Questions about Compensatory Education, IEPs and IEP Meetings in New Webinar</a></h2> <h3 class="entry-format">Featured</h3> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="sep">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/pete-and-pam-wright-answer-questions-about-compensatory-education-ieps-and-iep-meetings-in-new-webinar/" title="12:56 PM" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date updated" datetime="2020-06-13T12:56:36-04:00" pubdate>06/13/2020</time></a><span class="by-author"> <span class="sep"> by </span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.wrightslaw.com" title="View all posts by Wrightslaw" rel="author">Wrightslaw</a></span></span> <span class="sep"> — </span> <span class="comments-link"> <a href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/pete-and-pam-wright-answer-questions-about-compensatory-education-ieps-and-iep-meetings-in-new-webinar/#comments">13 Comments ↓</a> </span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>In May 2020, Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge invited four special education attorneys to a webinar for parents,  “Special Education in the COVID-19 Quarantine.” The attorneys, Pete Wright, Jack Robinson, Piper Paul, <a class="more-link" href="https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/pete-and-pam-wright-answer-questions-about-compensatory-education-ieps-and-iep-meetings-in-new-webinar/">Continue Reading →</a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-meta"> <span class="cat-links"> <span 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