Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law
We are pleased to announce the 41st Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law will be held September 16-18, 2024, at the Hilton in Bellevue, WA. Check your inbox for announcements related to this year's event, and watch this space for updated agendas and logistical information!
What Can I Expect?
- Educational sessions will, as always, feature nationally-recognized speakers addressing current issues.
- Earn clock hours/CLE credits at no additional fee. Details
- An all-attendee reception at the end of Day One provides the opportunity to re-connect with colleagues over drinks and heavy appetizers!
All times for the conference are listed in Pacific Time.
An Annual Overview of Selected Legal Issues Affecting Special Education Administration and Practices
Empirical and practical studies of special education and general education law.
Institute highlights include:
- Pre-Institute Mini-Courses
Pre-institute mini-courses will provide an in-depth view of special education law applicable in public schools. - For Attorneys
Keep current on legal issues related to special education; connect with school districts and educators; earn CLE credit hours in ethics. - Workshops
Unique workshops will be conducted on current issues in special education. - General Sessions
Respected experts will discuss timely issues during general sessions.
Why register?
- Learn from special education law experts from around the country
- Stay current on recent legal decisions and interpretations of special education law and litigation
- Expand your knowledge on emerging legal issues and trends
Who will benefit?
- Educators
- School Psychologists
- Special Education Directors
- Attorneys
- Administrative Law Judges
- Principals
- Special Education Advocacy Groups
- Parents
- Education Administrators