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Critical Decision Points

Parents and caregivers have certain goals in mind when their children go to school. In order for your child to achieve these goals, there are certain decisions that you, as a parent, will have to make along the way.

Critical Decision Points

Parents and caregivers have certain goals in mind when their children go to school. In order for your child to achieve these goals, there are certain decisions that you, as a parent, will have to make along the way.

Below is a guide created by the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities, to assist in helping families make decisions at critical points in their education.

The animated guides were created based on the content found in this Critical Decision Points document, which can also be accessed by clicking the button below.

Critical Decision Points Document

  • Factors that Contribute to Student Success

  • Accommodations, Modifications, and Long Term Goals

  • Self-Determination

  • What You Need to Know about Assessments

  • What You Need to Know About Diploma Options

Resource Details

  • Resource Format

    Video

  • Grade Level

    Elementary School, High School, Middle School

  • Audience

    Families

  • Topic

    Decision Making, Goal Setting & Attainment, Self-Advocacy

  • Original Publish Date

    April 26, 2021

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