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In what ways can a parent be actively involved in their child's education throughout their child's school life? (learning disability, mildly autistic)
What are some rights as a parent with a special needs child?

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The rights of parents with special needs children is examined.

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One of the primary ways that a parent can be actively involved in their child's education throughout the child's life, is by being sure to attend every meeting that is held at the school, which includes PTA meetings, and especially the parent-teacher conferences that are held periodically between the teacher and individual parents. The parent-teacher conferences are one of the most important ways in which a parent can be accurately and constructively involved in their child's education, ...

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