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Navigating AI in IEP Development: A Framework for Ethical Practice

Research suggests GenAI can be a powerful support when used strategically. Studies by Rakap (2024) and Waterfield et al. (2025) found that educators using ChatGPT with proper guidance produced IEP goals of the same or higher quality while spending less time drafting. Some platforms even claim to reduce paperwork time by up to 90% (eSchool News Staff, 2025).