Cobb County's IEP Process
The process for acquiring an IEP (Individualized Education Program) can be complicated and difficult to understand. In Cobb County, Georgia the school system uses a tier process as part of the RTI (Response to Intervention.) According to this process, the student begins on Tier 1 and moves to a higher tier as needed. If the child needs additional help, he/she continues to move up to another tier. Tier 1: All students begin on this level with a standards-based curriculum. If a