Pennsylvania Education for All CoalitionPresents "Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child", November 22, 2008
Pennsylvania Education for All CoalitionPresents "Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child", November 22, 2008
Hi Folks -
The "Being an Effective Advocate" workshop is only two weeks away. Please pass this flyer along to your contacts, especially any listservs and/or contacts you have for other special ed. groups.
Thanks everyone!
Lindsey
The PA Education for All Coalition (PEAC) presents...
Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child
Presented by Jerry L. Tanenbaum
Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
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Saturday, November 22
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Holy Family University
North Philadelphia Campus
Education &Technology Center
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Please join us for this FREE training workshop!
- Open to ALL parents of children with disabilities.
- Learn about special education law and how to advocate for your child at IEP meetings.
- PLEASE REGISTER or get more information by contacting Lindsey Walker at [email protected] or 267.232.0570.
Mr. Tanenbaum is a partner in the Cherry Hill office of Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP. Since 1993, he has practiced in the areas of general civil litigation, with an emphasis on education law, employment discrimination, intellectual property, and contracts.
With regard to education law, Mr. Tanenbaum represents children with special needs or other disabilities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey in matters involving the provision of free and appropriate education, placement and tuition reimbursement, student discipline and school-related bullying and harassment. He has presented seminars to educators, attorneys, other professionals and parents on No Child Left Behind Act, General Rights and Obligations of the IDEA and Section 504, and the Legal Issues of Harassment and Bullying.
He is the author of "The Third Circuit Provides New Guidance Regarding the Interaction of 'Least Restrictive Environment' and 'Meaningful Benefit'," published at www.amicusforchildren.org (Feb 2004) and "School Districts Cannot Ignore Social Emotional Needs," published in the Autism Society of Berks, PA. Summer 2004 Newsletter. Mr. Tanenbaum is the past chairperson for the Haddonfield Committee for Children With Special Learning Needs. He can be reached at (856) 482-5733.
Pennsylvania's Education for All Coalition, Inc.
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