How to Get a 504 or IEP for Your Child?

How to Get a 504 or IEP for Your Child

Watch Alicia join a panel of experts in a special event organized by The Houston Chronicle, focused on helping parents navigate school support services.

 

Whether you’re just starting the process or feeling overwhelmed, this discussion breaks down the essentials—beginning with the difference between a 504 Plan and an IEP, and guiding you through how to request an evaluation. The panel also covers key topics like early signs your child may need support, what happens after testing is requested, how to prepare for your first meeting, and what to do if services are denied. You’ll also learn whether a student can have both a 504 and an IEP, who can initiate the process, and how to understand your rights as a parent.

 

Get practical tips from experienced professionals to understand the IEP and 504 Process.