http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/446110/3-questions-1-requested-independent-eval-for-my-11-yr-old-son-with-aspergers-charter-school-denied-itwhat- options do i have? 2.any good middle schools with a great autism program in philadelphia? 3.any suggestions about math tutoring for my son? GreatSchools en-us healthy11 SoCalGal, I'm wondering if elbaharrison's school already did an evaluation of their own...if they didn't, then couldn't that be a legitimate reason they're refusing to authorize the IEE right away? ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/446110/3-questions-1-requested-independent-eval-for-my-11-yr-old-son-with-aspergers-charter-school-denied-itwhat-?cpage=1#comment_446233 5100.446233 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:59:00 -0700 SoCalGal Charter schools ARE public schools. Therefore, if you requested an independent evaluation, the school has two choices:Agree and tell you how to go about it or file a due process ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/446110/3-questions-1-requested-independent-eval-for-my-11-yr-old-son-with-aspergers-charter-school-denied-itwhat-?cpage=1#comment_446227 5100.446227 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:53:32 -0700 healthy11 Hi. Does your son currently have an IEP? Did the charter school recently do their own educational evaluation on your son, and that led you to request the IEE? Instead ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/446110/3-questions-1-requested-independent-eval-for-my-11-yr-old-son-with-aspergers-charter-school-denied-itwhat-?cpage=1#comment_446129 5100.446129 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:29:12 -0700