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What is an IEP? (Understood)

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This article discusses the following:

  • IEP stands for Individualized Education Program.
  • The purpose of an IEP is to lay out the special education instruction, supports, and services a student needs to thrive in school.
  • IEPs are part of PreK–12 public education.

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ADD/ADHD Elementary Federal Laws High School Individualized Education Program (IEP) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Learning Disability Middle School Mild/Moderate Disabilities Parent/Family Professional Resources