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Facilitated Individualized Education Planning: The State Of Implementation And Evaluation, Carolyn Q. Mason, Samantha E. Goldman
Facilitated Individualized Education Planning: The State Of Implementation And Evaluation, Carolyn Q. Mason, Samantha E. Goldman
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Facilitated individualized education planning (FIEP) presents an alternative to formalized dispute resolution procedures, which can have damaging financial and relational consequences for families and schools. Although recommended as an alternative dispute resolution practice, minimal research has examined its implementation and evaluation. In this study, we described where and how FIEP was being implemented and what types of data state educational agencies (SEAs) implementing FIEP were collecting. In two phases, we contacted representatives of each SEA in the United States, asking them to complete a survey on their state’s use of FIEP, and then to share outcome and participant feedback data …