Calendar

Sep
16
Mon
April Dunn Act: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the Law Webinar
Sep 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
April Dunn Act: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the Law Webinar

The April Dunn Act establishes alternative pathways for grade promotion and graduation for students with disabilities. Rebecca Hanberry, a consultant for Louisiana Department of Education, will discuss the purpose of the April Dunn Act, criteria and IEP considerations, and provide information on how the April Dunn Act is used to assist students in reaching their goal of obtaining a high school diploma.

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Sep
21
Sat
Advocacy for Mental Health
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Advocacy for Mental Health

Parents,caregivers,families and professionals will learn how to be a strong mental health advocate for those with mental illness who find it hard to speak and advocate for themselves.

Presenter: Anthony Germade Karman Line Learning

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Sep
23
Mon
The ABCs of ESY (Extended School Year Services)
Sep 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
The ABCs of ESY (Extended School Year Services)
Did you know that data collected during the holidays often determine if your child will qualify for ESY (Extended School Year) Services? This training provides an overview of the ESY process for children with disabilities, including how children qualify and why, in many circumstances, the school uses the holiday breaks to determine if a child will qualify for ESY.
Sep
26
Thu
Hitting the High Points: An Overview of the Individualized Education Program
Sep 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Hitting the High Points: An Overview of the Individualized Education Program

This webinar will take a birds-eye look at this plan that drives your child’s education and services. We will talk about the purpose of the document, what it should include, who develops it, and how students can be involved in the process of planning their educational journey.

 

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