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Free Seminar: Special Education Law, Advocacy

The Wilton Library will host "Navigating Special Education Law and Advocacy: Attorneys Representing Parents and School Boards," sponsored by the Connecticut Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities, from 6:45 to 8:30pm Monday, April 26, in the library's Brubeck Room.

The free seminar will address what every parent should know about their child's basic special education rights in and outside of school. Attendees will hear both sides of the story and learn how attorneys representing parents and school boards can work together to resolve various disputes.  

The event will be presented by Phillip J. Cohn, attorney representing parents, from the Law Office of Phillip J. Cohn, LLC, of counsel to Goldman, Gruder & Woods, LLC; and Michelle Laubin, attorney representing school boards, from Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C. 

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For more information, call the libary at 762-3950 or visit http://wiltonlibary.org.

Via Special Education Network of New Canaan

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