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Get ready to unlock the secrets of special education advocacy with us. At Ashley Barlow Co. we're your go-to source for practical tips, negotiation strategies, and plain-English explanations of federal special education laws.

Explore how to navigate IEPs, master advocacy skills, and understand your rights—all in one place. Let's empower your child's education journey together!

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I'm here to empower and inspire parents and educators to become effective advocates through collaboration, education, and support.

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In this episode I’ll continue to break down Section 1414, Part B of the IDEA, focusing on the determination of eligibility.

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In this special episode of The Collaborative IEP Podcast, I’m diving into a big case you might’ve heard about—Texas vs. Becerra (now Kennedy)—and what it could mean for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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In this episode of the Collaborative IEP Podcast, I dive deep into the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), focusing specifically on evaluations and the IEP document itself.

Today’s special episode is all about building and sustaining inclusive educational practices.

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Today we’re diving into Part B, Section 1413 of the IDEA statute.

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Today’s special episode is all about building and sustaining inclusive educational practices.

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Introducing ABConsulting!!! Yes, that’s right! You can now hire me to consult with you on your child’s special education matter. Frustrated, tired, confused? I hope I can turn that around for you in a record review and consultation. If you’ve ever wanted to spend 1.5 hours talking to me about your child’s education, now is your chance!  

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Are you ready to feel confident, equipped, and empowered in your advocacy journey? Whether you're a parent, teacher, advocate, therapist, or administrator, this conference is designed just for you!

February 26-28