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Children, Education, Education Law, Families

How to Find, Hire, & Keep the Right Special Education Attorney for Your Family

November 19, 2020
By Christine Lai

A special education attorney is an attorney who practices law on behalf of children and young adults to help secure necessary educational services as required under the law. But how do you find, hire, and keep the right special education attorney for your family?

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Advocacy, Children, Education, Education Law, Families, Nonprofit, Parenting, Private School, School, Soundview Prep

Lessons Learned from a School’s Closure

June 25, 2020
By Christine Lai

DISCLAIMER: This blog is written by parents for parents. The author is neither an accountant nor an attorney, but merely… more

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Children, Education, Education Law, Families, History, IDEA

Happy Birthday IDEA

October 30, 2019
By Christine Lai

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA, turns 29 on October 30th, 2019. Signed into law by President George… more

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Children, Education, Families

I was a Special Ed Attorney. Now, I’m an Advocate.

October 27, 2019
By self94

Lara Damashek is a Special Education Advocate with Early Insight Advocacy in Greenwich, Connecticut. Lara uses her experience as a… more

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Children, Education, Education Law, Families

A Parent’s Guide to Connecticut Special Education Attorneys

October 7, 2019
By Christine Lai

A special education attorney is an attorney who practices law on behalf of children and young adults to help secure necessary educational services as required under the law.

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Monday, 8, Feb
Understanding the Outplacement Process
Thursday, 19, Nov
How to Find, Hire, & Keep the Right Special Education Attorney for Your Family
Thursday, 25, Jun
Lessons Learned from a School’s Closure
Tuesday, 4, Feb
A Beginner’s Guide to Special Education Schools, Part II
Wednesday, 1, Jan
A Beginner’s Guide to Special Education Schools, Part I
Tuesday, 3, Dec
From Special Education Student to Attorney
Sunday, 17, Nov
My Journey – Becoming A Special Education Advocate
Sunday, 27, Oct
I was a Special Ed Attorney. Now, I’m an Advocate.
Monday, 7, Oct
A Parent’s Guide to Connecticut Special Education Attorneys
Tuesday, 21, Apr
COVID-19 & Special Education: A Guide for Parents
Monday, 30, Mar
The Virtual IEP: COVID-19 Differences in Special Education by District

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