Evaluations for special education: Introducing Understood’s new podcast

How do schools evaluate kids for special education? Season 1 of our new Understood Explains podcast answers these questions and more.In this bonus episode of In It, Amanda Morin and Gretchen Vierstra talk with Dr. Andy Kahn, a psychologist who spent nearly 20 years evaluating kids for schools. Andy shares why he’s excited to host Season 1 of Understood Explains, which breaks down the special education evaluation process for families. Tune it to learn more about the post, evaluations, and misconceptions families often have about special education.To find a transcript for this episode and more resources, visit the episode page at Understood. Related resources Listen: Understood Explains podcast Learning about evaluations FAQs about school evaluations  Understood.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.