{"id":1376,"date":"2021-03-01T03:55:39","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T03:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/?page_id=1376"},"modified":"2021-03-01T05:13:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T05:13:05","slug":"become-a-pa-homeschool-evaluator-special-needs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/become-a-pa-homeschool-evaluator-special-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a PA Homeschool Evaluator: Special Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If a homeschool student has been identified as needing special education services, in other words, the student has an Individualized Educational Program (IEP), the supervisor (parent) must obtain a letter from a qualified person stating that his\/her Objectives meet the educational needs of the child. Evaluators qualified to provide an approval letter are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PA certified special education teachers whether or not the teaching certificate is active<\/li>\n<li>Licensed clinical psychologists<\/li>\n<li>Certified school psychologists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The approval letter should be in standard business format, signed by the Evaluator, and include the following or similar language:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cI have reviewed the Objectives for the student, &lt;child\u2019s name&gt;, and these Objectives meet the specific educational needs of this student.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c90c0c;\">NOTE:\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #333333;\">Any evaluator may evaluate a student who has an IEP, but only those evaluators listed above are qualified to pre-approve objectives for a student with an IEP.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If a homeschool student has been identified as needing special education services, in other words, the student has an Individualized Educational Program (IEP), the supervisor (parent) must obtain a letter from a qualified person stating that his\/her Objectives meet the educational needs of the child. Evaluators qualified to provide an approval letter are: PA certified &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/become-a-pa-homeschool-evaluator-special-needs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Become a PA Homeschool Evaluator: Special Needs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1376","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1376"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1390,"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1376\/revisions\/1390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masondixonhomeschoolers.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}