Sample Letter 9: Positive Feedback Letter

Introduction

Discuss a problem.

Request an initial evaluation for special education services.

Request a meeting to review the IEP.

Request a change of placement.

Request records.
Request an independent evaluation.

Request a due process hearing.

Write a follow-up letter.

Give positive feedback.

Today's Date (include month, day, and year)
Your Full Return Address

Name of Teacher, Principal, or Superintendent
Full Address

Dear (name of person),

I am writing to let you know that I am very pleased with (full name of your child's) special education program.

(First name of your child) has had great success with (briefly say what went right and name the professionals working with your child).

We look forward to continuing progress. Thank you for all your efforts on behalf of my child. My daytime telephone number is (000) 000-0000.

Sincerely yours,

Your full name

cc: (Be sure the Principal of the school and/or Director of Special Education get a copy).

Adapted from information published by the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities

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