COVID-19 school closures may have caused the loss of special education services or kept some students from making adequate progress on their IEP goals. That may entitle them to compensatory services.
7 Things Parents Should Know About Compensatory Educational Services Read More »
I am thrilled to announce that our careful return to a new normal will begin on July 12, 2021, 485 days since we shifted our support exclusively to virtual platforms, with the re-opening of our main central office.
A Message From the Director – Summer 2021 Read More »
On June 3, AHCCCS held a town hall meeting during which they shared their current plans for ending the COVID-19
COVID-19 Flexibilities Update Read More »
For many families, back to school looks different this year than it has in previous years.
Back to School Planning – A Guide for Parents Guardians and Caregivers Read More »
As the spread of COVID-19 worsens, ‘Crisis Standards of Care’ nationwide must consider the civil and human rights of people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations
Raising Special Kids initiates an Inclusion and Diversity Task Force made up of Raising Special Kids Board Members, Staff and Parent Leaders.
A Message From the Director & Board President Read More »
As always, our primary focus is serving families of kids with disabilities and, pandemic or no pandemic, that is what we are determined do.
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Go Online Read More »
Raising Special Kids will continue to serve Arizona’s families of children who have disabilities and special health care needs with the full range of family support services through phone, email, mail, online, virtual and other distance platforms
Raising Special Kids Continues to Provide Services Virtually Read More »
How Raising Special Kids helped one mom in crisis find resources for her family.
Helping to Navigate New Terrain Read More »
During the pandemic, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos chose not to waive any provisions of the IDEA.
DeVos Does Not Recommend Any Waivers for IDEA Read More »