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January 13, 2020(1 event)

Basic Rights in Special Education

Basic Rights in Special Education


January 13, 2020

Basic Rights in Special Education - Whether you’re new to special education or have been involved for a while, this workshop is for you. This presentation provides families with an introduction to their rights and responsibilities as parents of children with special needs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Parents begin to identify dreams and goals for their children, understand laws and learn advocacy strategies that will help them help their children reach those goals.

Co-Sponsor: FHF of Southwest Louisiana

Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO

Audience:  Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.

To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

January 14, 2020
January 15, 2020
January 16, 2020(2 events)

Introduction to Special Education

Introduction to Special Education


January 16, 2020

Introduction to Special Education – Do you suspect your child could benefit from special education and related services? or, Is your child newly evaluated? If so, this training is perfect for you. This intro to special education will give you a strong foundation to build future knowledge. You will learn the very basics through the philosophy of special education, the laws, evaluation process, and ultimately an IEP.

Co-Sponsor: FHF of Northeast Louisiana

Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO

Audience:  Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.

Click on the link below to register. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Importance of Inclusion

Importance of Inclusion


January 16, 2020

Importance of Inclusion - Why is the inclusion of children with disabilities in schools, classrooms, and communities important?  This webinar answers that question.  It explores what inclusion is and is not, who are involved in making meaningful inclusion successful, and its underpinnings in federal law.

Co-Sponsor: FHF NOLA

Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO

Audience:  Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.

To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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