Extended School Year Services (ESY): What Special Education Advocates Need to Know

$40.00

ABOUT THE WEBINAR:

This presentation will provide an overview of Extended School Year Services (ESY) including applicable federal law and regulations, important case law decisions, and various standards that may be applied when determining whether a child with a disability qualifies for ESY services. Practical advice and strategies for negotiating ESY services will also be offered. Ample time will be provided to ask questions.

ABOUT THE PRESENTER:



Scott F. Johnson, Esq. is a Professor of Law with Concord University School of Law and an adjunct Professor of Law at Franklin Pierce Law Center where he teaches education law courses. He is also a hearing officer for the New Hampshire Department of Education. Prior to teaching, he practiced law and represented parents and students in education matters.

He is the founder of NHEdLaw, LLC, and the Education Law Resource Center. Both provide resources and information about education law topics to help parents, educators and other professionals understand legal requirements and meet student needs. He is the author of a number of articles and books available at the websites including: the New Hampshire Special Education Law Manual: A Guide for Parents, Educators, Attorneys & Advocates; Preventing Physical Restraints in Public Schools: A Guide for Parents, Educators and Professionals; and Reexamining Rowley: A New Focus in Special Education Law.






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