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An Individualized Education Plan or IEP is a legal document that is designed to meet a child’s individual needs. The IEP makes certain the child is receiving a “free and appropriate education”; in addition, it is make up of certain information such as: current performance, annual goals, special education and related services, participation with students without disabilities, participation in state and districtwide tests, dates and setting, transition service needs, and discipline. I had to wonderful opportunity to speak with Miss Tiffany Woodruff and Miss Angelica Sanchez about the insides of special education in a real school setting. Woodruff and Sanchez are both second year special education teachers in a middle school. Besides the fact

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