40. Untangling IEPs, 504 Plans, and Understanding Student & Parental Rights within the Public School System with Brandon Cochrane M.Ed., M.A.E.L
In this episode, we welcome Brandon Cochrane, an educational advocate with over 14 years of experience in public schools. In this episode we discuss:
- The roles of educational advocates
- The differences between 504 Plans and IEPs, and the complexities of the special education process
- Practical tips for parents seeking support for their neurodivergent children
- The importance of data in making educational decisions
- How to navigate potential barriers in the school system
Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA)
Brandon’s Contact Info:
- Email: brandon@feadvocacy.com
- Phone Number: (847) 754-7917
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Disclaimer: This episode is for educational purposes only. This episode is not a replacement for services from a registered dietitian, medical professional, or attorney. This episode is not legal advice.