This guide explains important timelines and deadlines within the special education process, helping families understand when schools are required to complete evaluations, hold meetings, develop IEPs, and provide services. It outlines key steps in the process and the timeframes associated with each stage so parents can better track progress and know what to expect.
The resource is designed to help families feel more informed and prepared when navigating special education services and advocating for timely support for their child. By clearly explaining special education timelines in an easy-to-understand format, the guide encourages stronger communication and collaboration between families and schools throughout the educational planning process.

