Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Free Up-and-coming Pro-Parents Events


Wrightslaw:

Special Education Law and Advocacy

Presented by:

Peter Wright, Esq.

February 27th, 2008

8:30 am - 4:30 pm

SC State Museum
301 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Sponsored by:

PRO-Parents of South Carolina
652 Bush River Road
Suite 203
Columbia, South Carolina 29210
Telephone: (800) 759-4776 (toll-free)
Telephone: (803) 772-5688 (local)

Speaker:

Peter Wright is a graduate of Randolph-Macon College and received his law degree from the University of Richmond.

Mr. Wright has practiced special education law since the 1970's. In 1993, he represented Shannon Carter before the U. S. Supreme Court in Florence County v. Shannon Carter (510 U.S. 7). He is the co-author of several books, including Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, Wrightslaw: No Child Left Behind, and Wrightslaw: IDEA 2004.

Registration Information

FREE registration includes a copy of:

Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition

and

Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, 2nd Edition

(retail value $50.00)

  • 6.0 hours of CLE credit pending.
  • 6.0 CEU’s available from University of South Carolina for an additional $8.00.

Note: If you are a person with a disability and require accommodations, please discuss your needs with Heather Watson-Kelley by telephone at: 1-800-759-4776, or by e-mail at: hwkelley@proparents.org.

***Registration is free to SC residents and $30.00 for out of state participants.***

Registration Deadline: February 16th, 2008


AND


Chris Dendy Back by Popular Demand.

Will be here in Columbia April 4th, 2008 at Midlands Technical College – Airport location.

Chris is a parent, school psychologist, advocate, and author of several books including best seller

“Teaching Teens with ADHD.”

This One Day seminar will include:

  • Understanding ADD and ADHD
  • Executive Function
  • School Success
  • A teen Panel (true expert in the field)
  • Teaching Strategies

Registration is FREE; but space is limited; register early.

Books will be on sale during the seminar. Register online, by mail, or by fax. Contact us at: (803) 772-5688 ext. 103, by fax (803) 772-5341, by e-mail: hwkelley@proparents.org.

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