CSE Meeting Guide: District 21

Navigating your Annual Review or Initial Eligibility meeting.

Who Attends?

• You (The Parent): You are an equal member of the team.
• District Representative: Someone qualified to authorize resources (often the CSE Chairperson).
• School Psychologist: To interpret evaluation data.
• Special Education Teacher: To discuss classroom performance.

The Agenda

1. Introduction: Verify all required members are present.
2. Present Levels (PLOP): How is your child doing right now?
3. Goals: What will they achieve in the next 12 months?
4. Services & Placement: ICT, 12:1:1, or General Ed?