Special Education Advocacy 101
December 15th, 2022
10:00 am
Special Education Advocacy 101
– Outreach Educational Event –
Zoom Webinar
Description
Learn about special education evaluations, the planning process, and the safeguards in both state and federal law, like the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (504) and Section 504, that guarantee students with special needs the right to a free and appropriate public education.
Presenter
Hank Bostwick
Hank, a new staff attorney at SVLAS, has represented students, parents and school boards in Virginia, Alabama, and Texas in matters related to the provision of special education and related services and compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for the past twenty years. A former educator, he now helps solve school-related legal problems for low-income families and children across the SVLAS service area.
Webinar is FREE!
For more information, please contact:
GARY CODY
Director of Development
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society
email: gcody@svlas.org
phone: 276.783.8300, ext. 2011