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Special Education: Changes & Challenges

Cosponsored with the Juvenile Justice Center

Please Note: This course has already been held.

Date: Thursday, February 15, 2001

Location: Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA
Time: 04:30 PM - 07:30 PM

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This is a follow-up course to the SOLD OUT seminar "Representing Students with Disabilities in a Changing Environment" presented last September. Now that the new regulations are in place, experienced faculty will discuss some of the challenges that have resulted from the recent changes. The issues include:

  • New Challenges in Navigating the Maze of Changes in the Process - Pre-referrals MCAS
  • Practical Aspects to Challenge Eligibility - Independent Evaluations and Experts
  • A Changed Standard - Using FAPE to Assure Excellence in Education
  • The Contours of the New Standard
  • Practical Tips for Preserving High Quality in IEPs
  • Using the Stick - Damage Actions in Special Education under the FAPE Standard

  F A C U L T Y

  Matthew W. MacAvoy, Esq.
  Sullivan, Nattall, MacAvoy & Lyons, P.C.
   
  Julia K. Landau
  Massachusetts Advocacy Center
   
  Richard Robison
  Federation for Children with Special Needs
   
  Anita Pliner
  Brown, Pliner & Associates
   
  Jennifer R. Gavin
  Law Offices of Jennifer R. Gavin, Cambridge
   
  Richard F. Howard
  Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP, Boston
   
  G E N E R A L   I N F O

Date:  

Thursday, February 15, 2001

Tuition:  

Tuition is $30. Course materials and refreshments are included in the tuition charge. Costs for these courses are underwritten by a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.



Walk-Ins:  

Space is limited. Registrations at the door are welcome, but please register in advance to reserve a seat and your course materials or call to confirm availability.



Refunds:  

If you are unable to attend and you provide more than 24 hours notice, we will issue you a gift certificate for a future juvenile justice course.



Location:  

Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA



Credit:  

Approved for CLE Credit in RI, NH, VT & NY. Please call to confirm the number CAFL & CPCS Mental Health Credits for each course.



Special
Needs:
 

If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please notify us as soon as possible.




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