Lunch & Learn - Know Your Educational Rights Under the Law
Guest Presenters: Hope N. Kirsch, Esq. & Lori Kirsch-Goodwin, Esq.
The presentation will begin with an overview of the federal special education law, “Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act” (IDEA), state law and notable case law decisions interpreting the legislation.
The presentation will also address:
• The rights of students with special needs in public and charter schools
• Whether a student is entitled to IDEA protections at private schools
• Requirements of FAPE (free and appropriate public education)
• LRE (least restrictive environments)
• Evaluations and reevaluations
• Placement
• The IEP itself
• Timeline and discipline procedures
• Other laws (No Child Left Behind, FERPA)
Helpful hints will also be provided that most parents do not know about and schools might not clearly inform the parents about.
When: Monday, July 23, 2012
Time:
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where:
SARRC Main Campus
300 N. 18th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Cost:$15 per person
Contact & Registration: http://sarrc2012-know-ed-rights.ettend.com/
For additional details, please contact Sheri Dollin at (480) 603-3284
or email training@autismcenter.org
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