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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Meeting Your Child's Challenges with an Evaluation (Special Education and DDS Evaluations)
DESCRIPTION:Update: Due to the expected inclement weather on February 23rd in Connecticut and the Northeast\, this webinar has been postponed. The new date is Wednesday February 25th at 7:00 p.m. EST.  \nFinding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Evaluations  \nDate: Monday February 23rd 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST.\n \nRegister here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/20A201 \n Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford\, CT). \n Speakers:  \nAttorney Lawrence Berliner\, Connecticut Special Education Law  \nJane Faherty\, Stamford JCC JumpStart Executive Director & Special Education Advocate  \nDr. Michael S. Cohen\, PhD.\, ABPP\, Psychologist in Fairfield CT (licensed in CT & NY)  \nWe will discuss evaluations for: School Districts\, including Initial Evaluations\, Re-Evaluations\, and the IEE.  \n• How to initiate a request for an evaluation if your child is struggling in school  \n• What is incorporated into an evaluation for the purpose of special education \n • What are the areas to be assessed  \n• Differences between an initial evaluation and a re-evaluation  \n• Your child’s legal right to request an IEE under the IDEA if you disagree with a school district’s evaluation • The differences between a school district evaluation and a private independent evaluation \n • Presenting the results of an IEE for review at a PPT meeting and next steps for implementation \n State of Connecticut – Department of Developmental Services (DDS)  \n• Evaluations for Eligibility – What is required for an application to DDS \n • Different DDS programs • What to do when an applicant has been denied services from DDS \n • How to file an appeal and request a formal administrative hearing  \n• Differences between an evaluation to establish DDS eligibility versus a school district evaluation \n Questions? Please contact Rachel Berliner\, Public Relations Assistant at rachel@berlinerspecialedlaw.com
URL:https://www.berlinerspecialedlaw.com/event/finding-your-voice-as-a-parent-webinar-meeting-your-childs-challenges-with-an-evaluation-special-education-and-dds-evaluations/
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