Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training - Rochester, NY -May 17

Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training in Rochester, NY on May 17

Presented by Wayne Steedman, Esq. and Pat Howey, Paralegal and Advocate Sponsored by Greater Rochester S.A.F.E. (Schools Are For Everyone)

Location: Rochester Public Library (Central Library), Kate Gleason Auditorium, 115 South Avenue, Rochester, NY 14606-1896 (Use Yahoo Maps for driving directions)

Date: May 17, 2006 (Registration: 8:15 – 8:45 am;
Conference: 9:00 – 4:30 pm)
Registration: Your registration fee includes the textbooks for the program, Wrightslaw: IDEA 2004 and Wrightslaw: From Emotions To Advocacy, 2nd Edition ($35 retail value), and lunch.

You will also receive a complimentary copy of 10 Tips: How to Use IDEA 2004 to Improve Education for Children with Disabilities, by attorney Wayne Steedman, Esq.

Program Description
This full day special education law and advocacy program will focus on four areas:

Special education law, rights and responsibilities
Tests and measurements to measure progress & regression
SMART IEPs
Introduction to tactics & strategies for effective advocacy

Wrightslaw programs are designed to meet the needs of parents, educators, health care providers, advocates, and attorneys who represent children with disabilities regarding special education.

The program is not disability specific.

Questions? Please call Rhonda Miga at (585) 242-0707 or email rhondamiga@yahoo.com