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From a 117-day NICU stay to navigating military moves, special education, and an evolving list of medical needs, Kevin’s journey has taught our family what advocacy truly looks like. Along the way, EFMP became more than another military requirement; it gave our family another way to advocate for Kevin’s needs as military life took us from one duty station to the next. Through every transition, diagnosis, and challenge, one lesson continued to surface: trust your gut. Sometime

Testing support for students with disabilities starts with preparation, advocacy, and the right accommodations. In this article, families will find practical ways to prepare for test day, reinforce IEP accommodations, and help children manage testing stress. A few simple steps can help students approach assessments feeling prepared and supported. The beginning of the school year is always an exciting time: new classrooms, new school supplies, meeting new kids, and new special

This report from Partners in PROMISE examines how PCS transitions affect military-connected children receiving special education services. Our Fall 2025 survey identifies three core findings: significant disruptions and delays to IEP and 504 Plan services during PCS moves, the substantial burden these transitions place on caregivers navigating new schools and providers, and inconsistent implementation of EFMP across installations. Together, these findings point to a direct li