[nfbwatlk] Navigating the IDEA: Tools for Parents of Children with Disabilities

[Nightingale, Noel]

Something some on this list might be interested in.

Navigating the IDEA: Tools for Parents of Children with Disabilities

Speakers & Topics:
*       Kristin Hennessey, Special Education Ombudsman, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
        "Overview of the IDEA Legislation"
*       Christy Thompson Ibrahim, Attorney, Law Offices of Larry Jones
        "Scenarios & Approaches: Role Playing Strategies"
*       Charlotte Cassady, Law Office of Charlotte Cassady
        "So You've Decided to Litigate"
*       Margaret-Lee Thompson, King County Parent Coalition
        "Available Resources and Tips for Success"
*       Stacy  Gillett, Paralegal, Dussault Law Group and Law Offices of Larry Jones
        "Special Education Advocacy"
Legal Advice Disclaimer:
This session is for information only and does not constitute legal advice.

Saturday
April 11th, 2009
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
University of Washington School of Law
William H. Gates Hall
Room 133
Please RSVP by email to
disabilitylaw at u.washington.edu

Sponsored by:
Disability Law Alliance

For more information, please visit:
law.washington.edu/dla

Directions:
>From I-5, take the NE 45th Street exit (#169).
*       Coming from the north, turn left onto NE 45th Street.
*       From the south, turn right onto NE 45th.
Continue east about one half mile to 17th Avenue NE. Turn right onto Memorial Dr. The law school is the second building on the right. Free parking is available in Lot N1/2 (turn right at the first stop sign) and Lot N5 (turn left at the first stop sign). Paid parking is also available in the lot on the corner of NE 43rd Street & 15th Avenue NE.  Numerous bus lines serve the U-District.

he University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at: 206-543-6450/V, 206-543-6452/TTY, 206- The University of 685-7264/fax, or email at dso at u.washington.edu<mailto:dso at u.washington.edu> .
William H. Gates Hall
 The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at: 206-543-6450/V, 206-543-6452/TTY, 206- The University of 685-7264/fax, or email at dso at u.washington.edu<mailto:dso at u.washington.edu> .





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