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Blogs:

How to Prepare for a PPT Meeting in Connecticut: A Parent’s Complete Checklist

How to Challenge School Evaluations in Connecticut: Parents’ Rights to Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs)

Connecticut Manifestation Determination Reviews: What Parents Need to Know

Connecticut Parents’ Guide to Navigating the IEP Process Step-by-Step

Common IEP Violations in Connecticut Schools and How To Spot Them

Navigating Connecticut’s Special Education Laws

How Do Special Education Teachers Advocate for Their Students?

Is a Special Education Advocate a Lawyer?

What Is a Special Education Advocate?

A Wake-Up Call for Families of Children with Disabilities

What’s the Process for Filing a Complaint with the School District or State Education Department?

What’s the Law on Recording a PPT / IEP Meeting in Connecticut?

What should I do if the school isn’t following my child’s IEP?

What Role Do Clinical Experts Play in Advancing My Child’s Special Education Case?

What is special education law, and how does it affect my child?

What is School Refusal & What Are Your Child’s Educational Rights?

What Does the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) Mean?

What Does Licensure for Behavior Analysts Mean for Your Child with an IEP?

U.S. Department of Education Announces - FORTE LAW GROUP

Updated Guidance for the Use of Mitigation Strategies in Connecticut’s PreK-12 Schools as the result of COVID-19

Advocating for Your Child’s Special Education Needs

U.S. Department of Education Approves Connecticut’s Plan

Tony Reno interviews Connecticut Special Education Attorney & Child Advocate, Jeffrey Forte, from Forte Law Group

Ten Quick Tips and Advice to Prepare for the IEP Meeting

Stepping Stones Hosts Program with Guest Speaker Attorney Jeffrey Forte – Norwalk, CT

Attorney Jeff Forte interviewed on WNPR about how special education will be affected by Connecticut’s back to school plans

Special Education Strategies For the New School Year

Special Education Rights for Children with Autism Presented by Attorney Jeffrey Forte – Greenwich, CT

FAVOR, Inc. Hosts Program with Special Education Lawyer Jeffrey Forte– Litchfield County, CT

Special Education Lawyer In Darien, Connecticut

Special Education Lawyer In Danbury, Connecticut

Special Education Lawyer in Brookfield, Connecticut

Swim Angelfish Hosts Special Education Law Program with Attorney Jeffrey Forte – Norwalk, CT

Special Education Law & Music Therapy as a Related Service – Fairfield County, CT

Special Education Law with Attorney Jeffrey Forte: Understanding Your Child’s Rights – Westport, CT

Special Education Attorney In New Canaan, Connecticut

Special Education Child Advocate, Program Series: Ask a Professional in Norwalk, CT.

Special Education Advocate and Attorney Jeffrey Forte Q&A Workshop – Fairfield County, CT

Right Connecticut Special Education Attorney

Schools Must Still Identify Students with Disabilities Despite COVID-19 Pandemic, Says U.S. Department of Education

Recent Case Study: Police Referrals Disproportionately Affect Students With Disabilities

Questions to Ask at PPT IEP Meetings

Q&A Legal Workshop with Attorney Jeff Forte – West Hartford, CT

Q&A for Parents relating special education

Protecting the Rights of Students with Disabilities Facing Expulsion in Connecticut

Protecting Children with Disabilities During Bullying Prevention Month and Beyond

Private Special Education Programs and Therapeutic Schools in Connecticut for Children with Special Needs

Private Special Education Programs and Therapeutic Schools in Connecticut for Children with Special Needs

Preparing For Your Child’s IEP Meeting

POLICY LETTER 22-04: April 15, 2022 to Zirkel -Due Process Complaints, Due Process Hearings, State Complaints

Planning For Transitioning Into Adulthood – Autism Spectrum News

Parent Magazine featured a leading article authored by special education attorney Jeffrey Forte

What a Parent-Client Should Expect at their First Legal Consultation with a Connecticut Special Education Attorney

Our Firm Launches New Website

OSEP Issues New Q&A Guidance on Serving Children with Disabilities Placed By Their Parents in Private Schools, A Message from Connecticut Special Education Attorney Jeffrey Forte

Opinion: A call for more cultural competence in our schools

Op-Ed: Special Ed Issue Goes Far Beyond Hamden

Op-Ed: Congress Takes A Step To Help Special Needs Students

New Mediation Services Notice Requirement

US Department of Education Issues New Guidance To Help Support Students with Disabilities and Avoid Discriminatory Use of Discipline in Special Education

What is the New Entry Age for Kindergarten in Connecticut?

Navigating Connecticut’s New Bullying and School Climate Laws: A Guide for Families

Meet Attorney Jeff Forte – Special Education Law Q&A in Darien, CT

Managing IEP Progress Reports & Expectations

Making Sense of Connecticut’s New IEP, Page by Page

Long COVID as a Disability Under Section 504 and the IDEA

Lawsuit Pending After Teacher Posts Video Showing Norwalk Child Misbehaving in Class

Is Now the Time to Really Call a Special Education Lawyer?

What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?

Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs), Handling PPTs and FERPA

What steps can I take if my child's school denies them special education services?

IEP Goals and Objectives Workshop with Special Education Lawyer Jeffrey Forte in Fairfield County

Forte Law Group LLC Town of Norwalk, school system, officials to be sued after sensitive video of a child was posted on social media

How do I know if my child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is sufficient?

How Do I Challenge a School District’s Decision Regarding My Child’s Educational Services?

How Can Parents Resolve Disagreements with the School District Without Going to Court?

How can I tell if my child is eligible for special education services?

History of Special Education: Important Landmark Cases

Governor Lamont’s 2025 Proposal to Increase Special Education Support: What Parents Need to Know

Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans – Hosted at The Waverly Group in Greenwich, CT.

What does a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) mean?

Forte Law Group recently published an OpEd in the CT Mirror

Procedural Safeguards, FAPE, IEEs and Related Services Presentation in Fairfield, CT

Fairfield County Parent Magazine publishes special education article authored by Attorney Jeffrey Forte

Fairfield County, Connecticut Special Education Law: A Guide for Parents

Fairfield County Bar Association publishes law articles authored by Attorney Jeffrey Forte

Emotion Disturbance (ED), Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the IDEA

Emergency Broadband Benefit for Connecticut Families

Due Process in Connecticut Special Education

Divorce and Special Education Law: A Primer

With distance-learning the norm now, can I record my child’s class session?

Directory of Connecticut Summer Camps for Children with Disabilities

COVID-19 Home-School Poses Challenges for Parents of Special-Education Students

Coronavirus & School Bullying: Protecting our Asian American Students

Coronavirus & Compensatory Education: Students with disabilities are missing out during COVID-19

Ensuring Our Children with Disabilities Are Receiving a FAPE

Connecticut’s New IEP, An Overview by Jeffrey L. Forte, Esq.

Connecticut’s 2025 Legislative Session: A Milestone for Special Education

Connecticut State Department of Education Hosts Special Education Summit

Connecticut State Board of Education Orders Lyme-Old Lyme District to Reimburse Family for FAPE Violations

Connecticut Standards for Remote Learning, A Message from Connecticut Special Education Lawyer Jeffrey Forte

Connecticut Special Education & Prior Written Notice

Connecticut Special Education: State Advisory Council

Connecticut Special Education Eligibility Worksheets

Connecticut Special Education Due Process

What the IDEA say about Present Levels of Performance

Connecticut Special Education Advocates - Forte Law Group

Connecticut School Closures & COVID-19

Connecticut Public Schools Rank Third in the Nation

What You Need to Know About Proposed Special Education Bills

Connecticut Parent Magazine publishes special education article authored by Attorney Jeffrey Forte

Connecticut Parent Magazine publishes a special education article authored by Jeffrey Forte

‘Connecticut Lawyer’ magazine publishes Forte Law Group article on Special Education Caselaw

Connecticut Kindergarten Guidelines, Entry, Enrollment, and Attendance – What You Should Know

Connecticut Juvenile Detention Centers

Connecticut Juvenile Court

Connecticut Issues Guidance to Protect K-12 Students

Connecticut Guidance on Remote Learning and Dual Instruction

Connecticut Diagnostic Placements and Special Education

Forte Law Group: Connecticut Child Special Education Advocates for Families In Crisis

Connecticut Child Advocates Advancing Special Education Rights for Children with Disabilities: A Guide to the PPT Process in Connecticut

Connecticut Bar Association Publishes Law Article Authored by Jeffrey Forte

Concerns with CT-SEDS (Connecticut’s Special Education Data System): What Parents Need to Know to Protect Their Child’s Learning Plan Rights

Comprehensive Dictionary of Special Education Acronyms

How Are My Child’s IEP Goals & Objectives Developed?

Child Anxiety, Depression, School Refusal and Your Child’s Educational Rights – presentation in Milford, CT

Can you help if my child is being bullied due to their disability?

Can a Special Education Lawyer Attend Your Child’s IEP Meeting?

Basics & Overview of the IDEA

Back-to-School Tips for Parents of Children with Disabilities

Attorney Jeffrey Forte was invited to speak at The Connecticut Bar Association -

Attorney Jeffrey Forte was interviewed by the CT Examiner

Attorney Jeffrey Forte to Participate at ASRC Annual Fair

Attorney Jeffrey Forte has been invited to co-present ACES BAES

Attorney Jeffrey Forte featured as guest on radio program – New Haven, CT

Attorney Jeff Forte invited to talk about special education and child advocacy on News 12 CT

Attorney Jeff Forte on FOX61 Discussing City of Norwalk Case

Attorney Jeff Forte discusses IEE’s at SPEDNet

Attorney Forte interviewed by Fox61 news, Some CT Students with Disabilities May Fall Behind in Remote Learning

Independent Educational Evaluations

How Forte Law Group Can Assist with Juvenile Defense Cases Related to School Incidents

ASRC – Autism Services & Resources

5 Quick Tips for Promoting Effective Communication with Your Child’s IEP team

CDC Recommendations - Impact on Children with Disabilities

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