Hot Topics in School Law, Session 5: Defending District Special Education Programs
Date
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Time
2:30 PM UTC9:30 AM EST8:30 AM CST6:30 AM PST
Length
120 minutes
Price
Free
Audience
School and district administrators, Title IX coordinators, special education leaders
Scope
K-12
Grade band
Not stated
Certificate / CE credit
Not mentioned
Recording
Not announced
Members only
No
The closing session reviews recent Bureau of Special Education Appeals decisions, focusing on best practices to strengthen a district's position in pending BSEA matters. The presenter emphasizes establishing a legally defensible position when making decisions about the provision of a Free Appropriate Public Education in the least restrictive environment, and shares practical strategies to prepare for BSEA proceedings along with common pitfalls to avoid.
Presenters
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