course »Helping Caregivers Navigate the Special Education System

Date: 11/7/2018, 10:30 am—12:30 pm
County: Alameda County
Location: Oakland
Sponsor: Lincoln
Phone: 510-273-4700, ext. 4331
This training focuses on the laws and advocacy strategies to ensure appropriate educational support for children with or suspected of having disabilities. Contains brief overviews of relevant laws, statistics related to education outcomes, and key issues for advocates and other professionals working with this population of vulnerable children. Supporting materials provide information about laws, how child welfare works, who key point people are, best practices, and key policy issues.
Trainer:  Cheryl A. Theis, MA, Education Advocate, DREDF
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