Ever wish you could ask Karen Mayer Cunningham all your special education questions — and get straight answers, fast?This episode is for you. 💥Join Karen for a rapid-fire Q&A covering real parent and teacher questions about IEPs, 504s, paraprofessionals, behavior, homeschool transitions, private school rights, suspensions, and more.Karen brings her trademark humor, clarity, and tough-love truth to every answer — reminding us that when it comes to student rights, “direct supervision” actually means direct supervision.✳️ What You’ll LearnWhat “direct supervision” of paraprofessionals really meansWhether paraprofessionals can teach without a certified special educatorHow often a student receiving behavioral services can be suspendedThe truth about IEP vs. 504 for mental health needsWhat to do when your child can’t stay awake in classWhy reevaluations for dyslexia may (or may not) be requiredAnd much more in this lightning round of real-world advocacy📚 Resources MentionedThe Epic IEP Book: https://TheEpicIEP.comJoin The Academy: https://www.skool.com/special-education-academy/aboutDownload the Special Education Academy App: available in the App Store + Google Play💬 Connect + Learn MoreFollow Karen Mayer Cunningham — The Special Education Boss® , @specialeducationboss, EVERYWHERE for daily advocacy training and resources. Support the show✨ When we get it right for the child, we get it right for everybody. ✨ 👩‍⚖️ Hosted by Karen Mayer Cunningham, Advocate & Special Education Boss®Each week, Karen shares real stories, legal insights, and no-nonsense strategies to help you navigate special education with clarity and confidence. 👉 Subscribe & never miss an episode — new episodes drop every week!🎓 Join The Academy: Weekly live trainings + 250+ hours of advocacy tools & expert resources🔗 Learn more at The Academy 📬 Have a question? Email us at [email protected] 📱 Follow Karen on: TikTok & Instagram: @specialeducationboss YouTube: Special Education Academy 🧠 Want to level up your advocacy game?Check out the Advocate's Bookshelf — a curated collection of must-have tools, guides, and legal references every special education advocate should own. From federal code to diagnostic manuals, these are the essentials that help you advocate with clarity and confidence. 📚 Browse now: https://amzn.to/3RiQPLl(As an Amazon Associate, Karen may earn a small commission if you make a purchase — at no extra cost to you.) ...

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