Spring 2025 Special Education Update Program

May 14-15, 2025

By: Candace J. Gomez, Andrew R. Mark, Anne M. McGinnis, Ph.D., Kate I. Reid, Kathryn M. Stiffler, and Jeffrey J. Weiss

At this program, we will discuss a number of important issues and breaking developments in special education, including: 

  • The Important Role of the School Psychologist in the CSE Process
  • Recent developments regarding the age when students with disabilities in New York lose their eligibility for a FAPE  
  • The Two Possible Pathways to an Interim Alternative Educational Setting
  • Significant Changes within the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights
  • Recent Federal Court Decision Explains When the Duty to Implement a Student’s IEP Extends to Extracurricular Activities

This program is being offered in-person or via Zoom.

Dates and Locations:

Rochester • Wednesday, May 14
Woodcliff Hotel & Spa
199 Woodcliff Dr, Fairport, NY 14450

Buffalo  Thursday, May 15
Creekside Banquet Facility
2669 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14227

Agenda:

8:30 - 9 a.m. - Registration and Continental Breakfast
9 - 11:30 a.m. - Program

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