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Holly Griffith Terrell
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Cameras in Texas Special Education Classrooms (including templates)
The Texas Education Code requires that, upon written request from a parent, schools must install video cameras in special education...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Nov 21, 20248 min read
Overview of a Special Education Due Process Hearing in Texas
A special education due process hearing is a dispute resolution processes available to parents when the parent and the school disagree...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Nov 21, 20241 min read
Common Special Education Definitions & Acronyms
Download your copy of Common Special Education Definitions & Acronyms to bring to your child's IEP meetings!
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Nov 20, 20243 min read
“My child just got an IEP, and I am overwhelmed”: Tips for parents new to special education.
It feels a bit like learning a new language. There are unfamiliar words and acronyms being thrown around, and you are having trouble...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Nov 20, 20241 min read
Special Education Qualification
For a student to qualify for special education services, they must meet 2 conditions: First – they must have a disability. Second –...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Autism Supplement: strategies 5 & 6
The 5th strategy “[B]eginning at any age, consistent with subsection (h) of this section, futures planning for integrated living, work,...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Jun 11, 20242 min read
Autism Supplement: strategies 3 & 4
This is a continuation of my previous blog posts about the Texas Autism Supplement. In this post, I will focus on # 3 and # 4 of the 11...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Jun 10, 20244 min read
Effective use of the Autism Supplement—first 2 strategies . . .
It's great that Texas put into effect the autism supplement to help children with autism and their educators to make sure that they are...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Apr 18, 20243 min read
The Autism Supplement: What is it? Do I want it? How do I get it?
*This article provides a summarized overview of the Autism Supplement and the strategies therein. What is the Autism Supplement? The...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Apr 18, 20242 min read
LOHT Disclaimers
The Law Office of Holly Terrell, PLLC (“LOHT”) provides this weblog (i.e. blog) as a public service for general information only. This...
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Holly Griffith Terrell
Apr 18, 20242 min read
"My child is struggling in school – what can I do?": Getting the Special Education Ball Rolling
It’s getting close to the end of the school year. Many students progressed through the year with relative ease. But many are struggling...
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