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Effective Practices for CSE Meetings

Listed below are effective practices for CSE Meetings for parent members:

  • Develop and maintain knowledge of regulations pertaining to the CSE process.

 
  • Become familiar with LRE policies and placement options.
 
  • Provide information and support to the parent of the child with a disability.
 
  • Ask questions to assist parents in understanding the discussion at the CSE meeting.
 
  • Advocate for the child who is being referred to the committee.
 
  • Assist in ensuring that the parent understands the CSE process and feels comfortable.
 
  • Participate in the discussions involving eligibility, IEP development and LRE considerations.
 
  • Share personal experiences as appropriate.
 
  • Become familiar with services in the community.
 
  • Ensure that all parent concerns are addressed.
 
  • Promote mutual respect.
 
  • Become familiar with the educational needs of language minority students.