UPCOMING EVENTS
- Fixing Special Education Workshop - Celebrating What is Right Addressing What is Wrong
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - 200 East Market Street, San Antonio, TX
- 24th Annual TCASE/ Legal Digest - San Antonio
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Friday, April 9th, 2010
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - 200 East Market Street, San Antonio, TX
- 24th Annual TCASE/ Legal Digest - Arlington
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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
Arlington Convention Center - 1200 Ballpark Way, Arlington, TX
- 23rd Annual TASSP - Legal Digest Conference
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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Austin Convention Center - 500 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX
- Back to School Special: Legal Workshop with Jim Walsh
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
ESC Region 1, Edinburgh, TX
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NEWS
- March 2010
- Volume 26, Number 3 March 2010
A LOOK INSIDE . . .
This month we report seven court cases, including one from the 5th Circuit, along with three decisions from the Commissioner’s office and eight special education due process hearings.
- 5th Circuit Issues Decision Regarding Personnel Complaints in Open Session
- The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the policies of a Texas school district that effectively prevented a disgruntled former employee from criticizing a current school employee during the…
- Educator Contract Terminations: Procedure and Substance
- This month the Legal Digest reports on three Commissioner’s decisions regarding termination of a teacher contract. These three cases contain important lessons for school administrators and…
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- Fixing Special Education: 12 Steps to Transform a Broken System
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Special education is everywhere and affects all schools, students, parents, and citizens. With the mantra, "All students can learn." schools have responded to the mandates of federal law by providing inclusive programs to meet individual needs and provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) for students with disabilities. Yet, with the success and growth of special education came unintended,…
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