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Advocacy, Family Support
Benefits and Rights of Undocumented Immigrants
Regardless of your immigration status, there are federal laws that guarantee certain rights and benefits if you live in New York City.
K-12, Special Education
Applying to Middle Schools and High School with an IEP
Learn about middle and high school admissions formulas requiring schools to hold seats for students with disabilities (SWD) as well as eligibility.
K-12, Special Education
Individualized Education Program (IEP) Meetings
Learn more about the IEP team and types of IEP meetings.
Special Education, Transition Planning
Encouraging Student Participation in IEP Meetings
Learn strategies on how students can more fully participate in their IEP meetings and advocate for themselves.
K-12, Special Education
School Transfer
Sometimes, a school transfer may be necessary for a student. Learn more about the different types of school transfers and how to request them.
Early Childhood, Special Education
Preschoolers Transitioning to Kindergarten
Families of children who may need special education services in kindergarten will participate in both the kindergarten admissions and special education (Turning 5) processes.
Adult Life, College, Transition Planning
Choosing a Post-Secondary School
Young people with disabilities can explore post-secondary options, as well as services and accommodations available to them.
Family Support, Recreation
Selecting a Summer Camp
Some key program and financial aid questions to consider as you select the right summer camp program.
Early Childhood, Special Education
Sample Letter of Referral for First Time Evaluation Requests
This is a sample letter for a first time evaluation. This request is sent to a local CPSE/CSE office.