Special Education Advocacy - Letter Templates

Many of these letters are referenced in the Parent’s Guide to Special Education Advocacy, and I would strongly advise you to download or order the complete guide as you move forward with your advocacy efforts.

If, however, you need sample letters immediately, you can download the letters listed below by following this link: Disability Rights WV

  • for when you disagree with the IEP (RTF)

  • a FERPA complaint (RTF)

  • for a parent to request a copy or to review a child’s records (RTF)

  • a request for prior written notice (RTF)

  • to request a functional assessment (RTF)

  • to request an IEP meeting (RTF)

  • to request an independent evaluation (RTF)

  • to request an evaluation for special education services (RTF)

  • to request for a county’s policy (RTF)

  • to request further evaluation (RTF)

  • a letter to request an assistive technology evaluation (RTF)

  • a complaint regarding send home vs. suspension (RTF)

  • a student to student harrassment letter (RTF)

  • a teacher to student harrassment letter (RTF)

Link to A Day In Our Shoes - Lisa Lightner

Christina Smith