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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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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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CADRE Conference Keynote- Mediation as Engagement Rather than Resolution
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. I have been raving about the recent CADRE conference, and so have the other participants whom I have spoken with. It was an excellent conference for many reasons. One that I … Continue reading
Posted in CADRE conference, dispute resolution, education, Education Law, Eugene Oregon, Gerl, jim gerl tour, Legal Information, Mediation, Special Education, special education law
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Big News from OSEP on Resolution Session
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia As we mentioned in previous posts, OSEP, a division on the U S Department of Education issued a big announcement at the CADRE conference. In the past OSEP … Continue reading
Posted in dispute resolution, education, Gerl, Legal Information, resolution session, Special Education, special education law, United States Department of Education
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CADRE Conference Big Success
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaI have returned from the big CADRE National Symposium on Dispute resolution in Special Education in Eugene, Oregon. It was a great conference. We will have additional posts about … Continue reading
Posted in dispute resolution, education, Education Law, Eugene Oregon, Gerl, jim gerl tour, Legal Information, Special Education, special education law
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Is FAPE Under § 504 FAPE Lite?
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia Regular readers will remember a previous post in which I referred to special education and FAPE under § 504 as the redheaded stepchild of IDEA. This, of course, … Continue reading
Posted in §504, discrimination, education, Education Law, Gerl, Legal Information, Special Education, special education law
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Tool For Part C New Regulations
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image by Suchana Seth via FlickrFor those of you who are concerned with infants and toddlers with disabilities, the new finally arrived Part C regulations are of interest. In a previous … Continue reading
Posted in education, Education Law, infants, Legal Information, Part C, regulations, Special Education, special education law, toddlers
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Index to Special Education 101 Series
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia A reader suggested that I provide an index of the series of posts on special education law 101.I agree that this is an excellent idea.Clicking on the name … Continue reading
Posted in education, Education Law, Gerl, Index, law, Legal Information, special ed law 101, Special Education, special education law
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US DOE Proposes Changes to Regs – Seeks Comments
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaThe United States Department of Education has proposed two changes to the IDEA regulations. The full text in the Federal Register is here. The changes are to 34 C.F.R. … Continue reading
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