Difference Between IEP and 504 Plans Understanding the difference between an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and a 504 Plan is crucial for parents, educators, and students navigating the special education system. Both plans provide accommodations for students with disabilities, but they serve different purposes and are governed by different laws. Let’s break down
Transition Curriculum for Special Education The journey from school to post-secondary education, employment, or independent living is a pivotal time in a student's life. For many learners, especially those with individualized education plans (IEPs), this transition requires structured guidance and skill-building. A well-designed transition curriculum is essential to ensuring that students are prepared
Transition Curriculum: Five Key Elements For students with disabilities, the transition from school to adulthood is a critical phase that requires careful planning and support. A transition curriculum is an educational framework designed to equip students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experiences to successfully navigate life beyond high school. This includes independent
Navigating Education in 2025 As we step into 2025, the educational landscape is poised for transformation, driven by technology, evolving societal needs, and a growing emphasis on equity and personalization. At Let's Go Learn, we are committed to empowering educators and learners with tools that meet the demands of an ever-changing world. This
Ever Wondered About the Decisions Behind Education Policies? Education policies shape the learning experiences of millions of students across the country. But how are these policies decided? What drives the changes and reforms that impact classrooms, teachers, and students every day? Let’s Go Learn is here to unravel the complex web of influences
How Let's Go Learn's Goal-Setting Report Empowers Students In the world of education, personalized learning is no longer just a buzzword; it's a critical strategy for ensuring that every student gets the support necessary to succeed. At Let's Go Learn, our diagnostic assessments are designed to deliver deep, actionable insights into a student's
Why IDEA Is So Important: Championing Inclusivity in Education Makes Moral and Financial Sense At its core, education is a basic human right. It is the foundation upon which individuals build their lives, gain opportunities, and become active, contributing members of society. But it’s not enough to simply provide an education to all
The Reality of Teacher Preparation The teaching profession is facing a crisis: new teachers are leaving the field at an alarming rate. According to recent data, nearly one in five teachers leaves the profession within the first five years. The reasons behind this mass exodus are multifaceted, but one undeniable factor is the
Understanding IDEA and ADA: Navigating Special Education Law Navigating the complexities of special education law can be daunting, especially when dealing with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Both laws aim to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities, but they serve different purposes and
FAPE in Special Education FAPE stands for Free Appropriate Public Education, and it is a fundamental concept in special education. It ensures that all students with disabilities have the right to receive a free and adequate education that meets their unique needs. For educators, FAPE guides their practice by requiring them to provide
