Category Archives: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

Seclusion and Restraints Big Topic at Conferences

Posted on 2 August 2010 by Jim Gerl

Image via WikipediaThis week, I am at the Utah Institute on Special Education Law. Seclusion and Restraints continues to be the hottest of hot button issues in special education law. Two speakers have mentioned the issue so far.The post yesterday disc… Continue reading →

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Breaking News: Facebook Special Education Law Group Now Has Over 800 Members

Posted on 14 July 2010 by Jim Gerl

Image via WikipediaJust last week we mentioned the awesome Facebook special education law group. Well guess what? The group now has over 800 members.Talk about street cred; we are becoming a force to be reckoned with! Combined with the large number o… Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview Index of Posts

Posted on 27 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

The series of posts of the substance of my interview with Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has just ended. I was thrilled that Dr. Posny gave me the interview. She spen… Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part XI

Posted on 27 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the last substantive post in a series concerning the interview … Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part X

Posted on 21 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the next to the last in a series of occasional posts concerning … Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part IX

Posted on 20 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the ninth in a series of occasional posts concerning the intervi… Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part VIII

Posted on 14 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the eighth in a series of occasional posts concerning the interv… Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part VII

Posted on 13 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the sixth in a series of occasional posts concerning the intervi… Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part VI

Posted on 7 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the sixth in a series of occasional posts concerning the interv… Continue reading →

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Alexa Posny Interview – Part V

Posted on 6 January 2010 by Jim Gerl

My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS (the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the fifth in a series of occasional posts concerning the intervi… Continue reading →

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