Washington PAVE is a parent directed organization that works with families, individuals with disabilities, professionals and community members in all walks of life and with all types of disabilities. Since 1979, PAVE has provided information, training and support for over 1,000,000 individuals with disabilities, parents and professionals.
The Parent Training and Information Program of Washington PAVE provides information and support on what the laws and regulations say about the parents' and students' rights to a free appropriate, public education (FAPE), and they help families navigate the special education and 504 systems in the State of Washington.
If you have questions, concerns, or information about special education issues, then join the Washington PAVE's Parent Training and Information (PTI) Program Listserv. You can share information and communicate with other parents about ongoing disability and education issues like IDEA 2004, the WAC, Section 504, No Child Left Behind, Evaluation, IEP Process, Transition Birth to 3, Transition Planning – High School, Graduating Students with Disabilities, Complaint Processes, Juvenile Justice, and more.