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Special Education Case Summary – Avon Grove School District – 17885-1516KE
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Should I hire an Education Lawyer?
Should I hire an Education Lawyer? When you have a dispute with your school district you may feel like a student again; a student who was just told by a teacher to do something with the justification, “becuase I said so.” It was frustrating to receive such an “I know better than you” response as a child, but …
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Use of Physical Restraints in School
When are restraints allowed under Pennsylvania law? 22 Pa. Code Chapter 14.133 provides for the limited circumstances under which restraints are aloud to be used in Pennsylvania. Restraints to control acute of episodic aggressive or self-injurious behavior may be used only when the student is acting in a manner as to be a clear and …
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Educational Rights | Alex’s Lemonade Stand
I was honored to be able to team up with Alex’s Lemonade Stand and participate in their new online webinar series. Technology has provided a great format for families to absorb information without having to leave their home. The webinar was well attended, but the best part is that it the content from the webinars can live online …
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School District of Philadelphia to sell William Penn High
School District of Philadelphia to sell William Penn High to Temple U. It looks as though the plan for the SDP to sell William Penn High School to Temple will be moving forward. Here are the key points of the article. The full article can be found here. School District of Philadelphia selling to Temple Sale …