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Category Archives: OSERS
Secretary Posny Speaks at CEC Conference
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image by Medill DC via FlickrThe annual conference of the Council for Exceptional Children is underway. I appreciate the good wishes I have received here at the beautiful National Harbor from … Continue reading
Posted in education, Gerl, Legal Information, OSERS, Posny, Special Education, special education law, United States Department of Education
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Secretary Posny Speaks at CEC Conference
From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image by Medill DC via FlickrThe annual conference of the Council for Exceptional Children is underway. I appreciate the good wishes I have received here at the beautiful National Harbor from … Continue reading
Posted in education, Gerl, Legal Information, OSERS, Posny, Special Education, special education law, United States Department of Education
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Posny Continues to Impress
I am at a conference on special education law as you now know. New OSERS Secretary Alexa Posny was here and she was very impressive. I am a bit biased because she granted this blog a big exclusive interview shortly after taking office. But her acces… Continue reading
Posted in education, Gerl, law, OSERS, Posny, Special Education, special education law
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OCR to Collect Statistical Data RE: Seclusion & Restraints as well as Discipline of Students With Disabilities
Image via WikipediaThe Office of Civil Rights, like OSEP a division of the Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services, of the federal Department of Education, has announced that it will begin collecting statistical data about more than j… Continue reading
Posted in discipline, Gerl, law, Office of Civil Rights, OSERS, restraints, seclusion, Special Education, United States Department of Education
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Alexa Posny Interview – Part II
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 second of a series of occasional posts concerning the in… Continue reading
Posted in Disability, education, Gerl, law, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, OSERS, Posny, Special Education, special education law
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My Big Interview Happens!
Well it happened! I got to interview Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for the Office of Special Education Programs and Rehabilitative Services at her office in Washington, DC. There is photographic proof on the right. —>Dr…. Continue reading
Posted in Gerl, interview, law, OSERS, Posny, Special Education, special education law
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Big Interview Next Week: I’m Really Excited
Image via Wikipedia OK, I’m officially excited. I get to interview Dr. Alexa Posny, the Assistant Secretary of Education for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, for this blog next week. This is a big deal! And you made it possible by re… Continue reading
Posted in compensatory education, disabilities, Gerl, interview, law, OSERS, Special Education, special education law
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Senate Confirms Alexa Posny as Assistant Secretary of OSERS
On October 5, 2009, the U. S. senate confirmed Alexa Posny as Assistant Secretary of education for the the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. This portion of the Department has jurisdiction over special education and vocational r… Continue reading
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