IEP Team

Members of the IEP Team according to the law must include:

• The parents of the child with a disability;
• At least one regular education teacher (if the child is, or may be, participating in the regular education environment);
• At least one special education teacher, or if appropriate, at least one special education provider of the child;
• A representative of the LEA who
  • Is qualified to provide, or supervise the provision of, specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of children with disabilities;
  • Is knowledgeable about the general curriculum;
  • Is knowledgeable about the availability of resources of the LEA
• An individual who can interpret the instructional implications of evaluation results;
• At the discretion of the parents or the district, other individuals who have knowledge or special expertise regarding the child, including related services personnel as appropriate; and
• Whenever appropriate, the child with disability