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Category Archives: Education Law
McMechen: Speed Trap!
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia OK so here in West Virginia, we are having a natural gas rush created by the Legislature’s recent approval of the removal of natural resources from the Marcellus … Continue reading
Posted in due process, Education Law, Gerl, hearing, Legal Information, Marcellus Formation, Special Education, special education law, speed trap
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McMechen: Speed Trap!
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia OK so here in West Virginia, we are having a natural gas rush created by the Legislature’s recent approval of the removal of natural resources from the Marcellus … Continue reading
Posted in due process, Education Law, Gerl, hearing, Legal Information, Special Education, special education law, speed trap
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DOE Sends Annual IDEA Report to Congress
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia Last month the United States Department of Education sent its annual report on the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act to Congress. Because of the slow movement in all … Continue reading
Accommodations on Standardized Tests: GAO Study Finds No Strategic Enforcement by DOJ
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image by biologycorner via Flickr I’ll admit that I may have a bias against standardized tests, I don’t like them much.I prefer essay tests where one can expound a bit. In … Continue reading
Merry Christmas Everybody: Dreamin’ of a White X-box; Lawyers, HOs & Reindeer!
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia I was giving some thought to my Christmas message. I will be spending the next ten days or so with my family, so I thought a big message … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, education, Education Law, Gerl, law, Legal Information, Special Education, special education law
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New FERPA Regulations
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image by alancleaver_2000 via Flickr The United States Department of Education has issued new and revised regulations pertaining to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, better known as FERPA, on … Continue reading
International Day of Persons With Disabilities 12/3/2011
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia Tomorrow, December 3rd is the 19th International Day of Persons with Disabilities which was created by the United Nations. A press release by our friends at the National … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, education, Education Law, Gerl, Legal Information, Special Education, special education law, United Nations General Assembly, World Health Organization
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Is Online Education For Real? New GAO Study!
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaI have always wondered if online education is for real. Although I am a digital immigrant, I have been a fan of the new technologies. This blog has dragged … Continue reading
Posted in education, Education Law, Gerl, Government Accountability Office, Legal Information, online education, Special Education, special education law, virtual classroom
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