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Remember Tomorrow is My Presentation On Endrew F #FAPEstandard

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My presentation on the Supreme Court decision in Endrew F is tomorrow from 1 - 3 pm Eastern Time. Please note that they have converted the session to telephone only- no skype. I look forward to connecting with some of you. The presentation is free, but you need to register. See the flyer below for details.  The Endrew F Decision: SCOTUS Clarifies the FAPE Standard Thursday, November 16, 2017 1:00—3:00 pm Eastern In this interactive session, Jim Gerl will discuss and analyze the Endrew F decision, an important ruling by the Supreme Court that clarifies the FAPE standard for special education cases. Decisions by circuit courts of appeal applying the new standard will also be covered. This program is complimentary, but advanced registration is required. Jim Gerl is a lawyer, a hearing officer, a mediator, a blogger, and a trainer of hearing officers and mediators.  Since 1979, he has been a hearing officer, hearing examiner or administrative law judge for numerous agencies, prim...

Breaking: idea.ed.gov Is Back #idea.ed.gov

Remember the very useful website that OSEP had developed with tons of resources for parents and other education stakeholders. We previously reported here that the website had mysteriously disappeared. Well it's back... You can find it here. An additional website about IDEA is available here. The website was lost...and now it's found.