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 | 1) | Q | I suspect my child has a learning disability. What should I do? |  | A | If you suspect that your child has a learning disability of any kind, you should contact his/her teacher, counselor, or doctor for further information to determine whether a referral for evaluation is needed. |
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| 2) | Q | What is a referral? | | A | A referral is a request for evaluation to determine if your child has a disability and may be eligible for special education services. When a referral is made, a specific timeline and process is followed. |
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| 3) | Q | Who can make a referral? | | A | Anyone who is involved with the child may make a referral when there is a suspected disability. Usually a referral is made by the parent, teacher, counselor, or doctor. |
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| 4) | Q | What is FERPA? | | A | Family Eduational Rights Protection Act. It was updated 12/2008. The text can be found on the document page |
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