Thursday, December 1, 2022
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Webinar
This segment of the Constance Baker Motley Series on Racial Inequality is
presented by the Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) and its Diversity and Inclusion Committee, in collaboration and co-sponsorship with the Connecticut Bar Foundation (CBF), and James W. Cooper Fellows.
About the Program
Delivery of special education to students in Connecticut is a complex balance of interests between children, parents, schools, administrators, and government. Legal precedent and framework determine the rights and responsibilities of each participant and ultimately, the scope and quality of the special education students receive. This program explores Connecticut's special education system, the perspectives of parties involved, and the challenges and opportunities that arise in practice, all with the goal of encouraging equitable and excellent special education for all students.
You Will Learn
- Legal history and framework that governs delivery of special education to Connecticut students
- Rights and responsibilities of students, parents, schools, and government
- Challenges and opportunities for improvement
Who Should Attend
Any attorney interested in learning about and examining Connecticut's special education systems.
Cost
Free
CLE Credit
CT: 1.5 CLE credits (Ethics)
Contact
Member Service Center