PO090: Filipino American Parents' Experiences With the U.S. Special Education System

  • PMD: 7,8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 1: Promoting Diversity and Multicultural Competence in School Psychology

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand how Filipino American parents make sense of the U.S. special education system and process;
  2. understand how Filipino American parents have navigated special education services and resources;
  3. understand Filipino American parents’ experiences with collaborating with special educators during the special education process; and
  4. understand Filipino American parents' experiences assisting their child who is receiving special education services.

Description

What are Filipino American parents’ experiences with the U.S. special education system? Learn how to effectively collaborate with these families during the special education process.

Presenter(s)

Greyagail Surio, Brigham Young University

Contributor(s)

Aaron P. Jackson, Elizabeth A. Cutrer-Párraga, PhD, G. E. Kawika Allen, PhD

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